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born 1952 United States
John Townsend (born June 1, 1952) is an American clinical psychologist, leadership consultant, and best-selling author. He has written or co-written more than 20 books including Boundaries, Who’s Pushing Your Buttons?, It’s Not My Fault, Leadership Beyond Reason: How Great Leaders Succeed by Harnessing the Power of Their Values, Feelings and Intuition, and, most recently, Where is God? published by Thomas Nelson.
United States Non-fiction authors Psychologists Also known as: Dr. John Townsend
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…faith in God creates the possibility that even if our situations do not change, life can be good.
Where Is God (2009)
I can’t keep count of the times when I have seen how hard times make people much more relationally accessible than they were before their difficulty.
Where Is God (2009)
…the central message of the Bible is about God redeeming a humanity that is in trouble and suffering.
Where Is God (2009)
…the big picture of our spiritual growth is not an event but the development of the habit of relationship with God.
Where Is God (2009)
…there is something beyond our circumstances, and that is an emotional, from-the-heart connection to God, no matter what is going on in our lives.
Where Is God (2009)
Our tendency is to be strong, self-sufficient, and dependent on our own willpower, but rather than try harder, we should reach out to the God who is all-powerful…
Where Is God (2009)
We must exercise faith. We don’t pretend we’re fine. We don’t deny it. But we trust in Him.
Where Is God (2009)
I would not feel a lot of trust or hope in God if He was simply in touch with me without any impetus, power, or force to accomplish things. You may not always know the end game, but He is working for you.
Where Is God (2009)
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