The Gift of Thorns Study Guide plus Streaming Video

The Gift of Thorns Study Guide plus Streaming Video explores the complexities of human desire and its spiritual implications, providing guidance for followers of Jesus.

In a world where desires and longings are often manipulated by various cultural and spiritual forces, followers of Jesus face a profound challenge. The Gift of Thorns Study Guide plus Streaming Video, authored by A. J. Swoboda, addresses the pressing question of how to navigate our desires amidst these influences. The modern adages 'follow your heart' and 'you do you' have become pervasive, yet they can lead us astray from understanding God's true intentions for our lives.

This study guide serves as a companion to The Gift of Thorns, delving into the complexities of human desire and its implications for our spiritual journey. It tackles critical questions such as the relationship between God's desires and those of Satan, the origins of our desires at creation, and what to do when we feel our desire for God waning. Additionally, it explores why certain unwanted desires linger even after embracing a faith in Christ and how we can discern which desires to nurture and which to let go.

With comprehensive resources for both personal and group study, the Gift of Thorns Study Guide plus Streaming Video includes thoughtful introductions, reflection questions, and discussion prompts. It also provides an individual access code for streaming video sessions, making it easier than ever to engage with the material and deepen your understanding of desire in the context of faith.