Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Dobson and pastor lon solomon walk through what the bible says about brokenness as lon shares the hardship his own family has experienced. How god redeems pain and suffering by lon solomon online at alibris. I praise god for you pastor lon and your witness to our faithful god. Lon solomon ministries is a gospel centered 501c3 ministry reaching people for christ through broadcast, print and social media outlets. Pastor lon solomon tells how god shattered him through his severely disab. Lon solomon author of brokenness goodreads share book. Hes the senior pastor of mclean bible church in the virginia suburbs in. As well as publishing his sermons into book format. Lon solomon is the president and founder of lon solomon ministries, which is a nonprofit ministry. Will include dust jacket if it originally came with one. It is a nonprofit ministry that supports his 30minute radio broadcast on 650 stations around the us. Lon solomon is the president and founder of lon solomon ministries, which is a nonprofit ministry that supports his 30minute radio broadcast on 650 stations around the us as well as publishing his sermons into book format. Lon and his wife, brenda, have been married since 1974.
Pastor lon solomon tells how god shattered him through his severely disabled daughter, and how pain and suffering are part of gods plan to bring us closer to him. Apr 18, 2009 i recently finished reading brokenness by lon solomon. How god redeems pain and suffering by lon solomon mint condition. Hes been a pastor for 37 years and knows about brokenness from the personal experience of the severe illness of their daughter, jill, whom he dedicates the book to. Oct 01, 2010 if you need encouragement and strength, brokenness will help you through the difficult times from someone who has been there. You can read between the lines im sure and see how the david platt thing fits into all of this. David is the author of something needs to change, radical, radical together, follow me, and counter culture. Nov 19, 2005 brokenness is written by pastor lon solomon, and published by red door press. Lon solomon ministries is a 501c3 non profit ministry.
How god redeems pain and suffering by lon solomon perfect book, 144 pages see other available editions description pastor lon solomon tells how god shattered him through his severely disabled daughter, and how pain and suffering are part of gods plan to bring us closer to him. If you need encouragement and strength, brokenness will help you through the difficult times from someone who has been there. Previously, he served as pastor of the church at brook hills and president of the imb, an international missions organization. He was the senior pastor at mclean bible church, an influential and rapidly growing church in the suburbs of the nations capital. Brokenness by lon solomon, 9780976377009, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Lon is the author of two books, brokenness and the 23rd. How god redeems pain and suffering by lon solomon 1apr2005 paperback. Lon solomon is a senior pastor of mclean bible church in the virginia suburbs of washington, d.
How god redeems pain and suffering 2005 in 1992, pastor lon solomons career was on a speedy ascent. Synopsis pastor lon solomon tells how god shattered him through his severely disabled daughter, and how pain and suffering are part of gods plan to bring us closer to him. It was at this time that lon met a street evangelist who began to talk to him about jesus christ. In 1992, pastor lon solomons career was on a speedy ascent.
How god redeems pain and suffering view larger image. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Especially now as i care for and live with my sister who has dementia at 54. How god redeems pain and suffering and the 23rd psalm for the 21st century. Jill, their daughter with special needs, is the namesake of jills house. I loved your book on brokenness and recounting your terrible illness. How god redeems pain and suffering, and the 23rd psalm for the 21st century a jewish shepherds story, and more on. A loved ones death, a job loss, a lingering illness. We fear it might be too hard, or our family might be involved, which is something most of us could not deal with. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. David platt, a prominent southern baptist, recently began serving as an interim teaching pastor at mclean bible church after its senior pastor announced that he was going to step down. Lon solomon bio, age, education, wife, children, retired. Lon is the author of the book, brokenness how god redeems pain and suffering and the 23rd psalm for the 21st century.
In this book, lon solomon details something which he calls brokenness, which he defines as the process by which god dislodges our selflife and teaches us to rely upon him alone in every facet of our lives, a term he uses as a sort of loose synonym. Lon solomon is a senior pastor of mclean bible church in the virginia suburbs of. Lon solomon has served as the senior pastor of mclean bible church in virginia since 1980. Lon solomon books list of books by author lon solomon. How god redeems pain and suffering by lon solomon resources from family talk. Dobson and pastor lon solomon walk through what the bible says about brokenness as lon shares the hardship his own family has. Brokenness by lon solomon 2010, paperback for sale. Contrary to common belief, this book tells of his achilles heel which was the continual desire to romance foreign women, neglecting the the study. Lon is the author of the book, brokennesshow god redeems pain and suffering and the 23rd psalm for the 21st century. In 1992, pastor lon solomon s career was on a speedy ascent. In this book, lon solomon details something which he calls brokenness, which he defines as the process by which god dislodges our selflife and teaches us to rely upon him alone in every facet. How god redeems pain and suffering by lon solomon perfect book, 144 pages see other available editions description pastor lon solomon tells how god shattered him through his severely disabled daughter, and how pain and suffering are part of. See all books authored by lon solomon, including brokenness.
In december 2017, lon solomon started his own ministry, lon solomon ministries. How god redeems pain and suffering, and the 23rd psalm for the 21st century. Buy a cheap copy of brokenness book by lon solomon. As a result of months of interaction with this man, lon made the decision to accept jesus as his personal savior and messiah.
Hes willing to let you experience pain and suffering so that he can work in you and through you in power. Evangelical christian pastor quotes sermon from lon solomon. I read this book when it first came out several years ago, and picked it back up after recent tragic death in the family. The first part is hard as lon unpacks gods role in suffering and brokenness, but it does provide hope as he shows us how the lord uses trials throughout scripture to mature and develop men and women of god.
The whole idea at the end of this is to challenge us as followers of christ to aspire for higher ground. When all this failed to supply the inner peace he was seeking, lon became deeply involved in drugs, both as a user and a. He was the senior pastor at mclean bible church, an influential and rapidly growing church in the. Jill, their daughter with special needs, is the namesake of jill. We fear brokenness, as a christian, because of what it may bring. Listed below are recommended resources on the topic of brokenness. Lon solomon provides a clear and encouraging explanation of what god is trying to achieve in our lives through brokenness. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading brokenness. He is a radio broadcaster who hosts a weekly 30minute program called so what. Pastor lon solomon quotes from the bible and makes references to many characters, both found in the bible e. In this illustrated gift edition drawn from his bestselling the blessings of brokenness, stanley shows how god uses our suffering to help us grow spiritually and shape us into jesus image. Brokenness by lon solomon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. That book spoke deeply to my heart for years now god has reminded me of you and your faithfulness to him. What are some of the best books about king solomon.
While in college, lons life became a relentless search for meaning and purpose. I recently finished reading brokenness by lon solomon. In september of 2017, david platt became lead pastor at mclean bible church. How god redeems pain and suffering by lon solomon isbn. Sep 15, 2017 i offer this link to lon solomons 2017 letter to the congregation where he announces stepping down as senior and teaching pastor.
How god redeems pain and suffering by lon solomon 2005, paperback at the best online prices at. Brokenness by lon solomon 2010, paperback for sale online. I mean despair, depression, these are human processes, but brokenness is a spiritual process where god uses all of that, the pain, the heartache, the suffering, to produce a spiritual result in our life thats good, and positive, and redeeming. In his new book, the 23rd psalm for the 21st century, lon unwraps the most famous six verses of the bible. Jewishchristian pastor lon solomon shepherds the,000member mclean bible church, where his incisive weekly expository preaching is changing lives. Sep 05, 2018 actually the best book about the life of solomon is the one that bears his name, the song of solomon. Fanny crosby, stanley, watchman nee, wesley, moody, hudson taylor who came out of brokenness much stronger than before.
David platt joins mclean bible church as interim pastor. Our mission is to reach people for christ all over the world via radio, social media and other outlets as the lord leads. Reaching the world for christ through radio and social media. This book will prove to be a valuable resource indeed, for anyone who has experienced pain and suffering. Lon and his wife, brenda, have been married since 1974 and have four children and eight grandchildren. Enjoy the poignant and practical style that his congregants an. This grew out of your own pastoral experience and your own personal experience. He is the president and founder of lon solomon ministries.
What we dont understand is whatever gods will is for our life, he will give us grace to face the trails we go through. Brokenness by lon solomon we fear brokenness, as a christian, because of what it may bring. David, moses, peter, job and in the modern history of christianity e. David platt may be many things but he will not be a pastor to. He sought to fill the void he felt on the inside with fraternity life, partying, gambling, and a serious drinking problem. Best sellers help new releases gift ideas gift cards home books sell computers electronics registry. He is the author of the books brokenness and the 23rd psalm for the 21st century. The title of the book is brokenness by pastor lon solomon. How god redeems pain an dsuffering by lon solomon join other men in this study on how once a person has embraced jesus as hisher personal savior, a deep, rich, and intimate relationship wth the living god is posible. While in college, lon s life became a relentless search for meaning and purpose. Jerry falwell, pastor thomas road baptist church, april 2005 when lon solomon writes a book on brokenness, i want to read it. Lon solomon bio, age, education, wife, children, retired, salary. Lon solomon was born and raised in a jewish home in portsmouth, va. Bitcoin wound up being just as broken as the corrupt banking system it was trying to kill.