TY  - BOOK
AU  - Piper,John
TI  - When I don't desire God: how to fight for joy 
SN  - 1581346522 (paperback)
PY  - 2004///]
CY  - Wheaton, Illinois
PB  - Crossway Books
KW  - God (Christianity)
KW  - Worship and love
KW  - Desire for God
KW  - Happiness
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Praise of God
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-253) and indexes; Why I wrote this book : sustaining the sacrifice of love -- What is the difference between desire and delight? : discovering how both and neither is the goal -- The call to fight for joy in God : taking God's demand for delight seriously -- Joy in God is a gift of God : doing ourselves what must be done for us -- The fight for joy is a fight to see : valuing God through the eyes of the heart and the ears of the head -- Fighting for joy like a justified sinner : learning the secret of gutsy guilt -- The worth of God's Word in the fight for joy : seeing the measure of this mighty weapon -- How to wield the Word in the fight for joy : musing, memorizing, and the message of God -- The focus of prayer in the fight for joy : desiring all else only because we desire God -- The practice of prayer in the fight for joy : morning, noon, and evening without ceasing -- How to wield the world in the fight for joy : using all five senses to see the glory of God -- When the darkness does not lift : doing what we can while we wait for God--and joy
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0420/2004016323.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2004016323-d.html
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