Why don't I have the abundant, full, free life of joy Jesus promised those who follow Him? Travelers on the Ancient Paths thoroughly explores the answer to that question. This book is a compilation of excerpts from the writings and sermons of a dozen persons who lived intimately and deeply with God. The chapters contained within present the many and varied paths of a relationship with God that all find their origination and destination in Christ alone. Some may call the writers who were selected for this book "mystics" - persons who lived by faith, and encountered struggles, sadness, joy,...

What does being a disciple of Jesus Christ and a friend of God look like in the 21st century? This book reveals one man's journey into a deeper relationship with God; the struggles to die to self and trust the Lord completely; learning to live by faith as a business professional; and how to discern the hand of God in every aspect of life. Sometimes brutally honest and at all times thoughtful, Against the Stream reveals the real-life struggles individuals encounter when they are surrendering their own control of their lives to the control of God. Oftentimes referred to as "death to self,"...