Publisher's Synopsis
These days, you won't hear much about holy fear. But you can't afford to ignore this book if you want to build a faith that can endure difficult times.
John Bevere invites you to reconsider what it means to work out your salvation in fear and trembling in The Awe of God. The uncommon path to a life that is more satisfying and fruitful is this healthy, holy, and frequently overlooked virtue. You will learn in this book why godly fear is the foundation of: Wisdom, knowledge, foresight, clarity, and divine direction Maturity and conformity to Jesus Christ's image Building an eternal legacy Confidence, fearlessness, and security Freedom from man's fear as all lesser fears are eclipsed If you look at the people in Scripture who live and do well, they all have one thing in common: Holy dread defines them. The Awe of God was intended to be read carefully and slowly. There are five tools at the end of each of the 42 chapters to help you understand and apply what the Spirit of God is teaching you. By unlocking this countercultural message, you can have the intimate relationship with God you have always desired.