Pure Pleasure
by Gary Thomas
Thomas argues that Christians have treated pleasure with suspicion and that rightly ordered enjoyment is a spiritual discipline. Freeing for readers raised in austere traditions.
Read it if…
you feel guilty about enjoyment and want a biblical case for it.
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Skip it if…
your problem is excess, not austerity.
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Three things you will actually use
- Pleasure rightly ordered is worship.
- Joylessness is not holiness.
- Gratitude turns enjoyment into prayer.
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Schedule one pure pleasure this week and receive it as gift.
Our verdict
Freeing for the austere.
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