The Good Life
by Charles Colson
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Sharing from his own life, as well as the stories of others, Chuck Colson exposes the counterfeits of the good life and leads readers to the only true source of meaning and purpose, Jesus Christ. But he does that in an unusual way, allowing powerful stories to illustrate how people have lived out their beliefs in ways that either satisfy or leave them empty. Colson addresses seekers people looking for the truth. He shows through stories that the truth is knowable and that the truly good life show more is one that lives within the truth. Through the book, readers get to understand their own stories and find answers to their own search for meaning, purpose, and truth. show lessTags
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Charles Colson was a popular and widely known author, speaker, and radio commentator. A former presidential aide to Richard Nixon and founder of the international ministry Prison Fellowship, he wrote several books that have shaped Christian thinking on a variety of subjects, including Born Again, Loving God, How Now Shall We Live?, The Good Life, show more and The Faith. His radio broadcast, BreakPoint, at one point aired to two million listeners. Chuck Colson donated all of his royalties, awards, and speaking fees to Prison Fellowship Ministries. show less
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- The good life
- Epigraph
- "The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason."
Blaise Pascal, Pensees - Dedication
- Dedicated to Wendell, Christian, and Emily
my three children, who have contributed so much to making my life a good life.
This book is dedicated with the fervent prayer that they will continue in relentless pursuit of t... (show all)he truth.
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