Finding Your Bearings: How Words That Guided Jesus Through Crisis Can Guide Us - Hardcover

by James A. Harnish (Author), Paul W. Chilcote (Foreword by)

If you feel you've lost your bearings, you aren't alone! Global pandemic . . . Economic crisis . . . Racial tensions . . . Political polarization . . . Climate change. The converging crises expose our timeless need for an internal compass to guide us through disruption, disorientation and change. James Harnish invites you into six crucial moments when Jesus found his bearings by recalling words and stories from the Old Testament. By connecting Jesus' story with your own, you can find your bearings as you walk the way Jesus walked in the way that Jesus walked it. It's the way that leads to life! Questions for Reflection create an opportunity for you to pause, find your place in the story, and determine your next step along the way. These may also be used for journaling or small group discussion.

Author Biography

James A. Harnish retired after 43 years of pastoral ministry in the Florida Conference of The United Methodist Church. His numerous books and bible studies include A Disciple's Path, Extraordinary Ministry in Ordinary Time, Easter Earthquake: How Resurrection Shakes our World, and Make A Difference: Following Your Path and Finding Your Place to Serve. He and his wife, Martha, live in Longwood, Florida.