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During a train trip from Chicago to Texas in the late 1940s, A.W. Tozer began to write "The Pursuit of God." He wrote all night, and when the train arrived at his destination, the rough draft was done. The depth of this book has made it an enduring favorite. Readers cannot... Read Full Overview

To have found God and still to pursue Him is a paradox of love, scorned indeed by the too-easily-satisfied religious person, but justified in happy experience by the children of the burning heart. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux stated this holy paradox in a musical four-line poem... Read Full Overview

"As the heart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God." This thirst for an intimate relationship with God, claims A.W. Tozer, is not for a select few, but should be the experience of every follower of Christ. But, he asserts, it is all too rare when... Read Full Overview

"La B squeda de Dios" fue inspirado durante un viaje en tren desde Chicago a Texas a finales de la d cada de los cuarenta del siglo XX. El autor escribi durante toda la noche, mientras las palabras flu an en su mente. Cuando el tren lleg a McAllen, ciudad... Read Full Overview

Written by Christian pastor Aiden Wilson Tozer, The Pursuit of God is seen by some people as one of the most influential Christian books published in the last 50 years.

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"This book is a modest attempt," Tozer wrote, "to aid God's children so to find Him."

The Pursuit of God is the enduring Christian classic written by renowned pastor and theologian A. W. Tozer. The words Tozer penned on a train from Illinois to Texas echo... Read Full Overview

The Pursuit of God, first published in 1948 by Christian pastor and writer A.W. Tozer provides a simple blueprint for living a life closer to God. Considered a Christian classic, this book was listed on Christianity Today's collection of 100 "Best Books of the Century."

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"As the heart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God." This thirst for an intimate relationship with God, claims A.W. Tozer, is not for a select few, but should be the experience of every follower of Christ. But, he asserts, it is all too rare when... Read Full Overview

"God waits to be wanted." - A. W. Tozer

What began as a passion project, one he hoped would move his small congregation to love and desire God in a deeper way, became a movement beyond his wildest dreams.

The Pursuit of God, now considered... Read Full Overview

Here is a masterly study of the inner life by a heart thirsting after God, eager to grasp at least the outskirts of His ways, the abyss of His love for sinners, and the height of His unapproachable majesty--and it was written by a busy pastor in Chicago!Who could imagine David... Read Full Overview

More than 70 years after its original release, this A.W. Tozer classic continues to resonate with power in the heart of anyone longing for a deeper experience with God. Penned on a train from Illinois to Texas, Tozer's words echo across the decades, inviting you to think deeply... Read Full Overview