Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy by Leslie Vernick
Counselor and author Leslie Vernick has discovered that many people pray, Lord, I just want to be happy! With candor, Leslie reveals that readers dont need new circumstances but a new perspective to discover true happiness.“Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy is a refreshing work, full of permission and wonderful skills for learning to be happyLeslie Vernick offers hope, help, and messages of encouragement we can claim as our own in our personal quests for happiness. I most appreciate Leslie’s honesty. She has had plenty of situations that would make anyone wonder if happiness is even possible. Yet she’s found it and freely shares how we can find it for ourselves in this delightful book. I love it. It makes me happy.”
—Jan Silvious, author of Big Girls Don’t Whine
“Drawing from a commitment to biblical truth and from rich familiarity with spiritual masters, Leslie Vernick offers practical, helpful direction to walk the road to spiritual maturity, which sometimes includes happiness now and always centers on hope for happiness forever, in knowing God.”
—Dr. Larry Crabb, psychologist, author, and founder of NewWay Ministries
“Thank you, Leslie Vernick, for writing one of the best books I’ve ever read. I want to proclaim to the world: read this book! You’ll fall in love with God and with life for the first time or all over again.”
—Elaine W. Miller, author of Splashes of Serenity: Bathtime Reflections for Drained Moms and Splashes of Serenity: Bathtime Reflections for Drained Wives
“Thank you Leslie for another wonderful book, filled with such practical and effective cognitive therapy all based on Scripture. I'm ordering a case for my counseling clients.”
—Jan Grentz, LPCC
“Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy drew me by its title but it kept me because of its Biblical foundation. Leslie communicates that happiness is not find in a person, place or thing but in God. And, then gives practical steps to walk out to discover this truth for oneself.”
—Becky Turner, executive director of LifeHouse
Leslie Vernick, a licensed clinical social worker with a private counseling practice, has authored numerous books, including The Emotionally Destructive Relationship and Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy. She completed postgraduate work in biblical counseling and cognitive therapy. Leslie and her husband, Howard, have been married more than 30 years and have two grown children.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780736919234 |
| ISBN 10 | 0736919236 |
| Title | Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy |
| Author | Leslie Vernick |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Harvest House Publishers,U.S. |
| Year published | 2009-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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