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The Sacred Romance: Drawing Closer to the Heart Of God

by Brent Curtis, John Eldredge

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Table of Contents

  • Top
  • Summary
  • Chapter Summaries
  • Chapter 1: The Lost Life of the Heart
  • Chapter 2: An Unknown Romancing
  • Chapter 3: The Message of the Arrows
  • Chapter 4: A Story Big Enough To Live In
  • Chapter 5: The Wildness of God
  • Chapter 6: God The Ageless Romancer
  • Chapter 7: The Beloved
  • Chapter 8: The Adversary: Legends of the Fall
  • Chapter 9: Less-Wild Lovers
  • Chapter 10: On the Road
  • Chapter 11: Desert Communion: Learning to Live on Heaven's Shores
  • Chapter 12: Coming Home
  • Key Takeaways
  • The Sacred Romance
  • Arrows of Affliction
  • God as the Romantic Lead
  • The Beloved
  • The Adversary
  • Less-Wild Lovers
  • The Pilgrimage of the Heart
  • Desert Communion
  • Coming Home
  • Rehearsing the Story
  • Questions
  • Is there something missing in my spiritual life?
  • What does it truly mean to have a relationship with God?
  • How can I reconcile my faith with the pain and disappointments of life?
  • Who am I, really, and what is my worth?
  • What does it mean to live from the heart, and how can I do it?
  • What is my purpose in life, and how do I find it?
  • How can I overcome the temptations and distractions that keep me from God?
  • How can I experience true rest and renewal in my spiritual life?
  • What is heaven really like, and why should I care?
  • How can I know for sure that I'm going to heaven?

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