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Relaxing with God: The Neglected Spiritual Discipline is unavailable, but you can change that!

Jesus called his followers to exchange the heavy yoke around their necks for his light one. So why are so many Christians feeling weighed down and burned out? The simple answer is that they are being told from many pulpits across the country what they "should be" doing for God. Bestselling author Andrew Farley calls this for what it is--works-based religion--and then shares with readers...

beginning of my crash into a state of religious anxiety and depression that would last for several years. I was doing everything that anyone had ever suggested in order to grow spiritually and feel closer to God. I was praying all the time. I was studying my Bible for hours a day. And believe me, I was sharing my faith! My belief system was both complicated and exhausting. And it wasn’t working. Despite my sincere commitment to God, I had nothing to show for it. No peace. No joy.