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In the pressure to fulfil the expectations of those around you, have you forgotten dreams that have been lost and buried? Having graduated as a medical doctor, Wai Jia was encouraged to pursue a life of wealth and success. A painful journey of self-discovery, however, revealed to her that there was more to life.Marrying Cliff changed her worldview. Having survived liver cancer, his resilience brought him to complete a 14-hour IronMan endurance race after a liver transplant. A second chance at life inspired him to live purposefully to help those in need.Having had a glimpse of the brevity of their lives, the couple answered God's call to serve the poor in Africa for a season, shortly after marriage. Savour was birthed in 2015 from her desire to inspire and challenge our generation and the next to reconsider their definitions of success.Through Wai Jia's trademark paintings and powerful words, Savour makes a thought-provoking read for anyone who has had to grapple between following the footsteps of the world, and the song in one's heart. It is a powerful medium that has been used in leadership workshops in schools, youth platforms and organizations to challenge our definitions of success.There is a purpose for our lives bigger than we imagine. Is it time, to stop to savour your dreams again?Today, Wai Jia is a humanitarian doctor and the author of four books, each of which have been used to advocate for vulnerable women and children in need. She is in the process of starting Kitesong Global, a non-profit social venture that uses the power of narrative through her books and life story to catalyze projects that empower vulnerable women and children in need around the world. She has a Masters in Theology and will complete a Master in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University in 2018. All royalties from her books go towards supporting the needy.

The Worshiping Artist is an insightful and practical guide for anyone who is part of a church worship team. It provides a unique perspective on how to balance technical preparation with spiritual preparation, and offers useful tips on how to grow as a private worshiper, encounter God's character during worship, and be transformed by the experience. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on the importance of worshiping with integrity, and using that as a foundation for leading others in worship. Overall, The Worshiping Artist is an essential read for anyone who wants to take their role in a church worship team to the next level, and it's sure to be highly recommended by those who have found it helpful.

The Life You've Always Wanted can benefit anyone looking for a deeper, transformative experience of Christianity. Ortberg navigates the ancient path of spiritual disciplines and shows how they can be adapted to modern needs. With humor and authentic anecdotes, he offers a comprehensive roadmap for the Christian journey that is both encouraging and challenging.

"Sacred Marriage" is more than a mere manual on how to improve your marriage; it offers a transformative perspective that could deepen your spiritual life through the sanctity of matrimony. If you're seeking a faith-centered approach to strengthen your union and grow closer to God, Gary Thomas acts as a guide, combining scriptural wisdom with practical insights. Ideal for those who view marriage as a spiritual covenant and a tool for personal growth.

If you're at a crossroads or seeking a deeper understanding of your life’s direction, "The Purpose Driven Life" by Rick Warren could be your guide. Warren's approach is thoughtful and grounded in Christian values, offering a structured exploration into finding one's purpose. It can be especially impactful if you're looking for a way to integrate spirituality with practical life choices.

This book is a powerful reminder that God's healing power is accessible to everyone. Through the act of communion, Joseph Prince reveals the truth about God's love and desire for our well-being. Packed with inspirational stories of miraculous healings, this book will offer hope and encouragement to anyone seeking physical or emotional healing. Don't give up, there is a way!

This book is a great read for women who want to deepen their prayer life and have a better understanding of how to pray for themselves and their husbands. Stormie Omartian shares her personal journey of how she discovered the power of prayer, specifically praying for herself instead of focusing solely on changing her husband. The book guides readers through a 12-day prayer process, using "Power Tools" that help strengthen the relationship with God and pray for His will to be done in their lives. The unique aspect of this book is its practical and insightful approach, focusing on the reader's personal transformation through prayer.

Nick Vujicic's book, "Limitless," might resonate deeply with you if you're searching for a surge of inspiration. It's not just a book of devotions; it's a testament to the human spirit, penned by someone who has turned what many would see as insurmountable obstacles into stepping stones for a fulfilling life. Reading his reflections, infused with unwavering faith, could offer you a fresh perspective on your own challenges.

This book could be a good read for parents who want to understand and connect with their children on a deeper level. It teaches you how to identify your child's love language and effectively communicate with them, leading to a stronger parent-child bond. Through practical examples and insights, this book provides valuable guidance on how to meet your child's emotional needs and create a loving environment for them to thrive in.

If you're navigating the dating world with a desire to keep faith at the forefront, "Boy Meets Girl" may resonate deeply with you. Joshua Harris replaces modern dating ambiguity with a spiritually grounded approach to courtship. It’s a call back to intentionality in relationships, rooted in Christian principles, promising a more fulfilling path to marriage. This book can be a guide and an affirmation for those who want their journey to love to align with their spiritual values.

This book could be a good read for you if you're seeking deeper meaning and purpose in your life. Rick Warren guides you on a spiritual journey, helping you understand God's plan for a meaningful and fulfilling life. Through inspiring stories and practical insights, this book will empower you to live with purpose and discover your true calling. Get ready to embark on a life-changing adventure that will leave you feeling spiritually fulfilled and motivated to make a difference in the world.