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"...They see the situation getting progressively worse...until Jesus finally returns to obliterate this present sin-corrupted creation...This view keeps us from really truly obeying Jesus' command to be salt and light in the earth..." That's not Christian pessimism, it's nihilism. And no it doesn't. Light is all the more necessary in defiance of darkness. It does bring hope that to be salt and light won't be in vain.

Really beautiful look at the necessity of quiet as a spiritual discipline, and wonderful suggestions as to how exactly to cultivate quiet in the midst of the workaday hustle of modern life. I came away from the book with a peace and stillness of heart and mind that has become a regular practice over the last 3 weeks. Sarah's book has helped me to live in the Psalms, "Be still and know that I am God." -Psalm 46:10