George Sweeting

Author of How To Begin the Christian Life

About the Author

George Sweeting was the sixth president and chancellor of Moody Bible Institute. He received a diploma from Moody Bible Institute, his BA from Gordon College, and his doctor of divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Dr. Sweeting has served as a pastor in several churches, including The show more Moody Church, and also spent nine years traveling the world as an evangelist. Dr. Sweeting and his wife, Hilde, live in the Chicagoland area. show less

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Series

How to the Christian Life

Works by George Sweeting

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How To Begin the Christian Life (1976) 148 copies

How to Discover the Will of God (1975) 130 copies

Love Is the Greatest (1968) 70 copies, 1 review

The Acts of God (1986) 67 copies, 1 review

Who Said That?: More than 2,500 Usable Quotes and Illustrations (1995) 64 copies, 2 reviews

How to Finish the Christian Life: Following Jesus in the Second Half (How to the Christian Life) (2012) 60 copies

Great Quotes and Illustrations (1985) 53 copies

How To Solve Conflicts (1973) 45 copies

You Can Climb Higher: The Christian's Pursuit of Excellence (1985) 39 copies

The Pursuit of Excellence (2019) 38 copies, 2 reviews

Talking it over: Fifty-two inspiring devotionals with daily Bible readings for people on the move (1979) 33 copies, 1 review

The No Guilt Guide to Witnessing (1991) 33 copies

The Joys of Successful Aging (2002) 32 copies, 1 review

Don't Doubt in the Dark (2000) 31 copies

Catch the Spirit of Love (1983) 29 copies

Secrets of Excellence (1990) 28 copies, 2 reviews

Faith That Works: A Study of the Book of James (1983) 26 copies

Psalms of the heart (1988) 20 copies

How to Continue the Christian Life: A Step Beyond How to Begin the Christian Life (1998) 18 copies

More Than 2,000 Great Quotes and Illustrations (1990) 17 copies

How to Continue the Christian Life: Following Jesus in All You Do (How to the Christian Life) (2013) 17 copies

Special sermons for special days: Eighteen condensed sermons for the twentieth century (1977) 17 copies

How to witness successfully: A guide for Christians to share the Good News (1978) 16 copies

Too Soon to Quit: 50 Ways to Experience the Best that Life has to Offer (1999) 15 copies

Special sermons (1985) 14 copies

The city;: A matter of conscience, and other messages (1972) 13 copies, 1 review

Son-Ripened Fruit: Living Out the Fruit of the Spirit (1986) 10 copies

The Basics of the Christian Life (One of the Moody Press Electives) (1983) 9 copies

Special sermons on the family (1981) 9 copies

Love Is The Greatest, The Power of Christian Love (1975) 8 copies

Special sermons on special issues (1981) 6 copies

Your future (1984) 5 copies

Special sermons for evangelism (1982) 5 copies

The tongue, angel or demon: An exposition of James 3 (1952) 4 copies

Living in a dying world (1972) 4 copies

And the Greatest of These (1968) 4 copies

The Christian Life set of 3 books (How to the Christian Life) (2013) 3 copies

Discovering the Will of God (1975) 3 copies

The Jack Wyrtzen story: The personal story of the man, his message, and his ministry (1960) 3 copies

Three Cheers for Mother 2 copies

Guidebook for new Christians (1958) 2 copies

The Pivot Point Of History 2 copies, 1 review

God's Cure for Care 2 copies

A Generous Impulse 2 copies, 2 reviews

Learning To Love 2 copies, 2 reviews

We Need an Awakening 2 copies

Get Ready, Get Set . . . Go! 2 copies

Occupied by Following 2 copies, 2 reviews

Pressure Produces 2 copies

Special Sermons on Major Bible Doctrines 2 copies

Full circle : a pictorial autobiography of George & Hilda Sweeting (2022) 2 copies

Living stones: Guidelines for new Christians (1970) 2 copies

How To Be A Chalk Artist (1978) 2 copies

Why I believe the Bible: How to read the Bible (1954) 1 copy

Do You Have the Joy? 1 copy, 1 review

#2 Special Sermons on Special Issues 1 copy

I'm Sorry, I'm Wrong 1 copy, 1 review

The Evangelist and the Agnostic 1 copy

Is America Dying? 1 copy, 1 review

Looking for Intercessors 1 copy, 1 review

God's Hurry 1 copy, 1 review

Humpty Dumpty Was Pushed 1 copy

New Beginnings 1 copy, 1 review

Why God Used D.L. Moody 1 copy, 1 review

The Untapped Power 1 copy, 1 review

The Capacity to Care 1 copy, 1 review

Don't Quit 1 copy, 1 review

Turning The Power On 1 copy, 1 review

By Any Other Name 1 copy, 1 review

How to be a Good Father 1 copy, 1 review

The Christian and His Country 1 copy, 1 review

Why Me, Lord? 1 copy, 1 review

Fear and the New Year 1 copy

One Thing I Do 1 copy

D.L. Moody and the Student Volunteer Movement 1 copy

Staying Power Makes the Difference 1 copy

Cultivating the Inner Life 1 copy

Why We Fall 1 copy

The Dignity of Labor 1 copy

A New Start 1 copy, 1 review

How to Forget 1 copy

The Other Side of Catastrophe 1 copy

D.L. Moody's Conversion 1 copy

A Passion for Souls 1 copy, 1 review

Coping with Conflict 1 copy, 1 review

Thanksgiving--Pure and Simple 1 copy, 1 review

Single-Mindedness 1 copy

D.L. Moody and the Holy Spirit 1 copy

Dead or Alive? 1 copy, 1 review

Preparing for a New President 1 copy

Give Me This Mountain 1 copy

To the Unknown God 1 copy

Empty Cities 1 copy

Blessed Are the Money-Raisers 1 copy

I Want to End Well 1 copy

Affirming God's Will 1 copy, 1 review

Hello, My Friend 1 copy

Remember Pearl Harbor 1 copy, 1 review

Small Things 1 copy, 1 review

Is Prayer Necessary? 1 copy, 1 review

God's Favoirte Word 1 copy, 1 review

The Seeking God 1 copy, 1 review

A Message to the Churches 1 copy, 1 review

Eve, the First Mother 1 copy, 1 review

Great Quotes & Illustrations 1 copy

Aging Well 1 copy, 1 review

Keeping the Faith 1 copy, 1 review

On to the Heights 1 copy, 1 review

Chastened Through Suffering 1 copy

Bible Colleges and Institutes: Chronicling the Vision of a Century 1 copy, 1 review

My Pastor 1 copy, 1 review

Moody's Pledge to the City 1 copy, 1 review

Dying Well 1 copy, 1 review

Moody and Ingersoll 1 copy, 1 review

Mixed Marriages (1957) 1 copy

What makes a nation great (1976) 1 copy

How to Witness Successfully, Leader's Guide: A Guidebook for Christians to Share the Good News (Helps for lesson preparation and presentation; variety of teaching methods;,… (1979) 1 copy

The Mill Farm and other stories (2013) 1 copy

Moody Founder's Week Conference Messages, January 31 - February 6, 1977 1 copy

Henry Parsons Crowell: More than a Businessman 1 copy

Prayer 1 copy

Principles for Praying 1 copy, 1 review

Urgent Message 1 copy, 1 review

A Transformed Life 1 copy, 1 review

A Faithful Witness 1 copy

Happy New Year 1 copy

The Power of a Holy Life 1 copy, 1 review

D.L. Moody Had a Wife 1 copy, 1 review

To Keep The Faith 1 copy, 1 review

Betrayal in the Church 1 copy, 1 review

Keeping Our First Love 1 copy, 1 review

Aging With Joy 1 copy, 1 review

Ultimate Success 1 copy, 1 review

Goals for a New Year 1 copy, 1 review

This year, Jerusalem! 1 copy, 1 review

Made in Sunday School 1 copy

A Time for Tears 1 copy, 1 review

Honoring My Father 1 copy, 1 review

How to Begin the Christian Life. First Steps for New Believers, Leader's Guide (1977) 1 copy

A 44-Year Partnership 1 copy, 1 review

Sweet Land of Liberty 1 copy, 1 review

Focused Ability 1 copy, 1 review

Lessons From The Great Depression 1 copy

D.L. Moody's 'Balance Wheel' 1 copy

A Painful Passion 1 copy, 1 review

The Caleb Secret 1 copy

The Indispensable Word Of God 1 copy

Learning To Forget 1 copy

Happy Birthday, America 1 copy

Prayer Changes Things 1 copy

March To A Different Drummer 1 copy

Why We Need Thanksgiving 1 copy

Readers, Too, Total Woman 1 copy

Give Your Wife A Happy Husband 1 copy

Knowing God's Will 1 copy

Closed Doors 1 copy

Singelness Of Purpose 1 copy

Why MBI Holds The Line 1 copy

How To Count For God: Joshua 1 copy

The Assurance Of Know So Salvation 1 copy

Wholly Consecrated 1 copy, 1 review

Temper, Temper 1 copy, 1 review

The Great Return 1 copy, 1 review

To Live Again 1 copy

A Marriage That Works 1 copy

What is man? 1 copy, 1 review

Behave Yourself 1 copy

The Law Of Abundance 1 copy

Turning On The Power 1 copy

Staying Power 1 copy

But Some Doubted 1 copy, 1 review

Moody Bible Institute Founder's Week Messages 1985 1 copy

Como iniciar la vida cristiana (Spanish Edition) (1977) 1 copy

Moody Bible Institue Founder's Week Messages 1981 1 copy

You Will Be My Witnesses - How to share your faith 1 copy

The challenge of the city (1971) 1 copy

ANDA PERLU BERTUMBUH 1 copy

如何開始基督徒生活 1 copy

A Supernatural Attitude 1 copy, 1 review

A 'Shower' for Our Souls 1 copy, 1 review

The Incomparable Witness 1 copy, 1 review

How Do We Decide? 1 copy, 1 review

The Costliest Christmas 1 copy

What is Your Power Source? 1 copy, 1 review

Patience, Patience 1 copy

Seven Steps To revival 1 copy

Fighting Apostasy 1 copy

Seven Reasons To Study Prophecy 1 copy

The Drink That Costs Too Much 1 copy

The Word Of God Shall Stand 1 copy

Love Lost, Love Found 1 copy

Thanks, Your Honor 1 copy

Heaven Is Out Of This World 1 copy

The Glory of God 1 copy, 1 review

Is The Church Unfair to Women? 1 copy

Single-mindedness for a lifetime 1 copy

You Must Be Born Again 1 copy

The Wisdom of the Wise Men 1 copy

A Call for Volunteers 1 copy, 1 review

Ways We Discover God's Will 1 copy

God Cares About Excellence 1 copy

Why We Can't Wait 1 copy, 1 review

If This Is Death, It is Sweet 1 copy, 1 review

D.L. Moody Had a Son! 1 copy

Famous Statues 1 copy

The Original Trustees of Moody Bible Institute 1 copy

My. Moody, the Educator 1 copy

Hang on for Dear Lives 1 copy, 1 review

Decadence Demands a Verdict 1 copy, 1 review

Happy Birthday Moody Bible Institute 1 copy

The Door Not Opened 1 copy

Moody and His Message 1 copy

The Catching Away of the Church 1 copy

How to Win over Temptation 1 copy

Playing a Lonely Game 1 copy

The Cast of Christian Character 1 copy, 1 review

A Call to Thankfulness 1 copy

A Birth of Hope 1 copy

Starting Right 1 copy

How I Began to Witness 1 copy, 1 review

A Call for Peace in the Middle East 1 copy, 1 review

Temptation: Victim or Victor? 1 copy

PThirty-five Years to the Glory of God 1 copy

Made To Grow 1 copy, 1 review

Wanted: Intercessors 1 copy, 1 review

Does Character Count? 1 copy, 1 review

The American Dream 1 copy, 1 review

The Joy of Wisdom 1 copy

Life On The Natural Plan 1 copy, 1 review

The Joy of Victory 1 copy

Safe Landings 1 copy

Civil Disobedience: Right or Wrong 1 copy, 1 review

Money: Blessing or Curse? 1 copy

The Parents America Needs 1 copy

What Does It Take to be a Good Father? 1 copy, 1 review

Rediscovering America 1 copy

The Cure for Spiritual Lockjaw 1 copy

Guidelines For A Christian Marriage 1 copy, 1 review

Choose You This Day 1 copy

Thankfulness: The Turning Point We Need 1 copy

The Dayspring From on High 1 copy

Abundant Life 1 copy

Our Concern for the Unconverted 1 copy

Have You Seen the King? 1 copy, 1 review

A Mother Chosen By God 1 copy, 1 review

Never Give In 1 copy, 1 review

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Hang on for Dear Lives by George Sweeting

We know what happened to Saul after his escape from Damascus, but what of the disciples who held the ropes?

Jan 2, 2012

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But Some Doubted by George Sweeting

For a time, doubt consumed Jesus' followers. All their dreams shriveled to the dimensions of a borrowed tomb.

Dec 31, 2011

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D.L. Moody Had a Wife by George Sweeting

Moody considered it a miracle to have won the love of a woman he considered so completely his uperior.

Jan 2, 2012

phoovermt 2,541 reviews

Talking it Over (Fifty-two Inspiring Devotionals with Daily Bible Readings for People on the Move) by George Sweeting

The author has researched the biblical answers to many common problems that people have in trying to live a life of faith. He presents those answers in this book of daily devotions.

Mar 30, 2023

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