Love Fast Live Slow: Discover the Simplicity of Reflecting Jesus in a Stressful World,Used

Humanity is overwhelmed with feelings of distress now more than ever, but God has good news. You dont have to carry the weight of the world on your shoulders. Just love fast and live slow.Have you ever come to God begging for clarity? We have. And Hes told us (multiple times), Ill let you know what you need to know when you need to know it. In the meantime, do what Ive already told you. And what we know we should be doing, rain or shine, clear or foggy, is to live like Jesus did. That is why Love Fast Live Slow exists.In this book, you will discover the simplicity of reflecting Jesus in a stressful world. No more wondering if you've done enough. No more questioning God's purpose for you. No more overthinking every decision.Skim the aisles of any bookstore or best seller list, and you are sure to find fancy selfhelp books reminding you to live your best life. Many people write about compassion and acts of philanthropy. Many people teach selfcare and productivity hacks. Yet, even with endless access to said solutions, what about the times when life just stinks? Lets be honest here, the rise of anxiety and depression is growing in unprecedented numbers. Antidepressant usage has increased 400 percent since 1994. The global suicide mortality rate is predicted to be one death every 20 seconds by 2020. Fear of the unknown impacts every inch of our daily lives, from safety on the streets, road rage, terrorist attacks, and, lets not leave out, our ever so infamous worldwide pandemics.The captivating stories in this read provide a snapshot of what can and should be for believers who slowly breathe in the fresh wind of the Spirit and exhale that love and grace to the world. As you read Love Fast Live Slow, you will be challenged to evaluate your habits and relationships, and prayerfully rebuild a life that reflects the glory of God in your home and your spheres of influence.Advanced Reader Reviews:"Timely and relevant. Our world needs a tangible picture of love that portrays a true portrait of Christ to the world.""In a day when society tells us to go faster and look out for ourselves it seems everyone is more exasperated and on edge. Nick and Laura Mendenhall offer a refreshing challenge to Love Fast and Live Slow. Their personal stories inspire a fresh outlook on life and challenge the reader to take a step back, breath deep, and love big.""Timely. In a world that demands we live fast and love selectively (as time allows), Nick and Laura share stories that resonate with those of us who feel the strain from busyness and subsequent exhaustion. If ever the world needed more people to live and love in that way, it is now."Love Fast Live Slow is not a catchy phrase or clever mantra for a select sub group. It is a biblically based, practical invitation to us all to live a God honoring, simplified life; one we would do well to accept in this stressfilled life.""Within the pages of this book your worldview will be flipped upside down. You will laugh, cry and completely relate to Nick and Laura as they guide you through the message God has given them to share with the world, Love Fast, Live Slow.