In this episode of Christian Book Blurb, host Matt McChlery interviews author Georgie Tennant about her book 'The God Who Sees You.' The book is a devotional that speaks to those who feel unseen and draws inspiration from biblical characters who may have felt the same way. Georgie shares her personal experiences of loss and grief and emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and finding identity in God. She also discusses the value of recognizing God in the ordinary aspects of life and addresses the topic of doubt. They also chat about Georgie's love of reading her Kindle in the bathtub, enjoying chocolate mug cake and Marvel movies with her family and meeting friends in cafes. Listen now.
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Takeaways
The God Who Sees You is a devotional book that speaks to those who feel unseen. Vulnerability and weakness can be sources of strength and authenticity in our faith. Recognizing God in the ordinary aspects of life can deepen our faith and appreciation for His presence. Doubt is a natural part of the Christian journey and can be addressed through honest reflection and seeking support.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor 00:30 Introducing The God Who Sees You 01:27 Target Audience 04:12 Living with Weakness 05:46 The Value of Vulnerability 07:36 Recognizing God in the Ordinary 09:28 Self-Image and Finding Identity in God 11:51 Knowing God Sees Us in All Circumstances 13:16 Dealing with Doubt 15:39 Structure and Format of the Book 22:20 Encouragement for Those Feeling Unseen 25:09 Getting to Know the Author 30:05 Future Projects 32:21 Conclusion and Sponsor
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