A Book Called YOU, Matthew Stephen Brown
A Book Called YOU, Matthew Stephen Brown
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A Book Called YOU
Understanding the Enneagram from a Grace-Filled, Biblical Perspective

Author: Matthew Stephen Brown

Narrator: Matthew Stephen Brown

Unabridged: 5 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 10/05/2021


Synopsis

Read by the author!Consider the possible Enneagram types of well-known figures in the Bible to discover more about yourself and gain specific wisdom about how and why you are uniquely made.Who am I? Everyone asks that question, no matter their age or status in life. If we’re truly supposed to be real with others, shouldn’t that start by learning how to be real with ourselves?The Enneagram describes nine basic personality styles which can help us better understand who we are and what drives us.  When God designed you, He did not create you as a number but as a uniquely created individual. Your Enneagram type can give you great insight into the complexities of yourself and others. A Book Called YOU will show you how a biblical view of self-discovery can improve every part of your life, and includes:The potential Enneagram type of well-known biblical figures like Peter, David, Abraham, King Saul, and more The character, core motivation, and core weaknesses of each Enneagram typeAdvice on how to best love each personality type How to pray specifically for each Enneagram typeBased on his widely successful teaching series "A Series Called You," pastor Matt Brown offers a groundbreaking, entertaining, and heartfelt guide that highlights biblical truths alongside the Enneagram to help us fully embrace who we are and help us love and relate to the people around us.

About Matthew Stephen Brown

Matthew Stephen Brown is the founding and lead pastor of Sandals Church in Riverside, California. Sandals Church began in 1997 when Pastor Matt and his wife, Tammy, set out to create a church where people could be real with themselves, God, and others. From its first meeting with eight people in the Browns' living room, Sandals Church has since grown to reach more than 12,000 people each weekend at eleven locations across Southern and Central California. Around the world, Sandals Church’s digital content is viewed by close to 30,000 people every week. Today, he continues to lead Sandals Church as the primary teaching pastor. In 2016, he launched The Debrief podcast, an opportunity for people to get real answers to tough questions about the Bible and Christianity. And last year, Pastor Matt and Sandals Church launched the ROGO Foundation, which exists to help save and replant dying churches and invest in up-and-coming leaders through hands-on leadership training programs at Sandals Church. Matt is the author of A Book Called YOU: Understanding the Enneagram from a Grace-Filled, Biblical Perspective, and he is passionate about the vision of authenticity and raising up the next generation of leaders for the local church. He and Tammy have three children and reside in Riverside, California.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Suzie Waltner on January 10, 2022

The enneagram. It’s been the personality popular personality test the past several years. I’ve taken the test a few times and seem to come up with a different number (one of three so at least that’s consistent) every time. What I most appreciated in A Book Called You by Matthew Stephen Brown is that......more

Goodreads review by Wren on January 10, 2022

I've been very interested in the Enneagram personality test for some time, but waited until recently to assess what I considered my own type to be. How glad I was to have the opportunity to review Matthew Stephen Brown's A Book Called YOU: Understanding the Enneagram from a Grace-Filled, Biblical Pe......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on February 16, 2023

I have read several books about the enneagram. This one was farthest from the others. Sometimes I felt the information was off compared to Suzanne Stabile, the McCords and Richard Rohr. There were some great takeaways in reference to biblical characters and how to use your number as a Christian. Ove......more

Goodreads review by Caitlyn on January 11, 2022

This is a great book on the Enneagram from a Christian worldview. I’ve heard of the Enneagram before, but really knew very little about it. I love how in each chapter about the nine different types the author features a person from the Bible who likely had that personality type, it was really helpfu......more

Goodreads review by Malis on January 23, 2023

It was a good read. I just know about the Enneagram from this book. It helps me know myself and other more especially how to love each personality. However, the author kept making repetition, words or phrases, and lots of assumptions. My test showed I am a little bit of everything and I think God ca......more