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  • PCA Denomination Votes To Investigate Sarah Young’s Terrible Book ‘Jesus Calling’

    06/14/2024 5:25:17 PM PDT · by Morgana · 20 replies
    Protestia ^ | June 14, 2024 | staff
    Unlike the milquetoast SBC, which spent the last week kicking its members in the spiritual gonads by repeatedly shutting down every good amendment and resolution at their annual convention, members at the Presbyterian Church in America’s annual convention did the Lord’s work by approving a resolution that would investigate the impact and influence of Sarah Young’s egregiously awful book “Jesus Calling,” setting the stage for it to be potentially banned. This is welcome news! Published in 2004 by the now-deceased Sarah Young, a member of the PCA, Jesus Calling has 45 million copies in print. It is one of the...
  • Sarah Young Still Hears Jesus Calling [Jesus Calling author]

    12/18/2013 7:27:57 AM PST · by Pan_Yan · 6 replies
    Christianity Today ^ | Melissa Steffan | Melissa Steffan
    Not since “My Utmost for His Highest” has a daily devotional enraptured the English-speaking world, from cynical intellectuals to sweet grandmas, across the theological spectrum. How Young might change how we think about prayer. ... "Of course, we don't have audible conversation," she says. "It's a quiet and personal time of praying, Bible reading, and seeking the guidance of the Holy Spirit." But if it's that simple, why is Young's take on listening prayer in Jesus Calling, especially the book's claim to contain the actual words of Jesus, ruffling feathers among theologians and scholars? Because it's hardly that simple. ......