Freedom of Simplicity

An awesome book about the spiritual practice of simplicity. Oh man we need this now!! My favorite aspect of this book, which was also my biggest takeaway, was Foster’s discussion of how broadly simplicity can impact our lives. It’s easy for me to see the spiritual value in limiting consumption to ca......more

After being so inspired and challenged by Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth, I searched for anything else written by Richard J. Foster & stumbled upon this book. He had so much more to say on the spiritual discipline of simplicity that what was originally one chapter in the Cel......more

Some favorite passages (for my records): "Perhaps one more example of paradoxical tension will be sufficient to emphasize the fact that our journey into simplicity will be as intricate, varied, and rich as human personality itself. I refer to the attractive ability to be single-hearted and at the sam......more

If you are wishing for a keener attentiveness to the voice of God, this book may be the one. Highly recommend.......more

took a lot from this book and feel like i could start reading it all over again and learn more lol very good and convicting......more