God calls ordinary people to become people of superior character–even while he calls us to be deeply human. In A Life of Distinction, respected author Lewis B. Smedes shows what it means to be a man or woman of character and teaches readers how, with God’s help, they can achieve that goal–becoming exactly the kind of person they have always longed to be.
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God calls ordinary people to become people of superior character?even while he calls us to be deeply human. In A Life of Distinction, respected author Lewis B. Smedes shows what it means to be a man or woman of character and teaches readers how, with God?s help, they can achieve that goal?becoming exactly the kind of person they have always longed to be.
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Lewis B. Smedes, former professor of theology and ethics at Fuller Theological Seminary, is the author of numerous books, including Forgive and Forget, How Can It Be All Right When Everything Is All Wrong?, and Learning to Live the Love We Promise.
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- Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn on page 157
- Moby Dick (French Edition) by Herman Melville on page 41
- The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam by Barbara W. Tuchman on page 87
- Crime and Punishment (Bantam Classics) by Fyodor Dostoevsky on page 77
- Leadership Is an Art by Max Depree on page 171
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