The Balance Beam

The Balance Beam Navigating Life's Divine Harmony

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Publisher's Synopsis

Discover the art of living a harmoniously balanced Christian life. This compelling book serves as a guide for young Christian families, weaving together wisdom, biblical insights, and relatable stories to help navigate the complexities of modern life.


In a world teeming with challenges, maintaining a spiritual and practical balance is often daunting. 'The Balance Beam' offers a fresh perspective, likening life to a gymnast's poise on a balance beam.

This book delves into various life aspects, from cultivating contentment and Christ-centered priorities to nurturing strong familial bonds and discovering purpose. Each chapter, illuminated by biblical verses and wisdom from early church fathers, is a step towards integrating faith seamlessly into every facet of life.


'The Balance Beam' addresses contemporary issues such as technology, materialism, and societal pressures, providing scriptural and anecdotal guidance. It emphasizes love, service, humility, and the importance of maintaining a God-centered approach in all endeavors.


As families embark on this journey, 'The Balance Beam' serves as a compass, aligning them with God's purpose and reminding them that, like skilled gymnasts, they can navigate life with grace and confidence under God's guidance. It's an essential read for those seeking a life of significance, fulfillment, and steadfast faith in today's chaotic world.

Book information

ISBN: 9780645770469
Publisher: St Shenouda Monastery
Imprint: St Shenouda Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 286
Weight: 367g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 16mm