THE CALL
By Os Guinness
Paternoster/Spring Harvest. 249 pages
ISBN 1 85078 429 9
It goes without saying that any book by Os Guinness is worth reading. This one is no exception.
The author has set himself a difficult task. The book seeks to address both the non-Christian and the Christian simultaneously. The call of Christ comes to us all, 'follow me.' It is God's call to the individual through the gospel of Christ which is the great missing element in the modern world and which makes the non-Christian's life purposeless and allows Christians to be too secularised, too much part of this world.
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