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Reaching for the Invisible God: What Can We Expect to Find? is unavailable, but you can change that!

Why does God feel so distant so often, and how do I bridge the gap? • Does your hunger for God often seem more frustrating than satisfying? • Have you sensed a disturbing disparity between God's promises and life's realities? • Have you seen God's promises work, but you've stumbled and want to believe again? Award-winning author Philip Yancey articulates the fundamental questions that...

we may also experience times when God stays silent and all the Bible's promises seem glaringly false. ON MY TRAVELS OVERSEAS I have noticed a striking difference in the wording of prayers. Christians in affluent countries tend to pray, "Lord, take this trial away from us!" I have heard prisoners, persecuted Christians, and some who live in very poor countries pray instead, "Lord, give us the strength to bear this trial." Paradoxically, difficult times may help nourish faith and strengthen bonds.