What a blessing this book has been. If you want to read some fresh practical thinking about the church then you need to read this book. Floyd McClung writes with passion and clarity and certainly throws down a challenge to move towards reality. Thoroughly recommended.

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In his most powerful book since What's So Amazing About Grace? and The Jesus I Never Knew, Philip Yancey probes the very heartbeat-the most fundamental, challenging, perplexing, and deeply rewarding aspect-of our relationship with God: prayer. What is prayer? How does it work? And more importantly, does it work? In theory, prayer is the essential human act, a priceless point of contact between us and the God of the universe. In practice, prayer is often frustrating, confusing, and fraught with mystery. Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference? is an exploration of.................