The President's Devotional: The Daily Readings That Inspired President Obama - Hardcover

Joshua DuBois

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0062265288 ISBN 13: 9780062265289

Publisher: Bravo Ltd, 2014

Synopsis

The President's Devotional lets you start each day with the words that have inspired President Barack Obama, collected by Joshua DuBois, President Obama's "Pastor-in-Chief" (Time magazine)--his spiritual advisor who also served as the executive director of the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships.

Every day, DuBois provided President Obama with a morning devotional weaving together scripture, song, prayer, and reflections, motivated by the spirit of God and infused with joyful flair. The President's Devotional contains the best of these devotionals, daily spiritual guidance that offer peace, comfort, and inspiration throughout the entire year.

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Review:

"With this book, Joshua DuBois reveals the private strength behind the public story, the pursuit of God from the highest office. These words, drawn from ancient texts and trusted leaders, distill rare, urgent counsel during an age when we've never needed wisdom more."--Stephan Bauman, President & CEO, World Relief

"Joshua is one of those refreshing and practical people who has provided Biblical truth and hope to people ranging from The Big O. to those cleaning tables. Inspire the leader within you with Biblical and timely insights DuBois has learned from his personal relationship with the greatest Leader of all."--Justin Mayo, Executive Director, RedEyeInc.org

"DuBois's devotions draw the reader closer to the heart of God and help us to see things God's way before the world begins to knock on the door of our hearts. These prophetic and powerful pathways into the heart of God will prepare you to meet whatever the day brings."--Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie, Presiding Prelate, 10th Episcopal District, African Methodist Episcopal Church

"A daily spiritual oasis to help driven leaders catch their breath and reset their compass. Joshua's selection is comforting and challenging in good proportion. The devotionals provide, from within the Christian tradition, both the wide perspective and the moment for personal centering necessary to stay oriented on the leadership journey."--Sharon E. Watkins, General Minister and President, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

"So many believers seek scriptural, experienced guidance on how to navigate the tensions and challenges of living a public life aligned with their personal faith. The President's Devotional is a uniquely valuable resource to help every person live a life that glorifies Christ and serves their neighbor."--Mark Batterson, Pastor, National Community Church and New York Times bestselling author of The Circle Maker

"A surprisingly intimate journey to soul, lifted by the poetry, passion, and prayer that Joshua shared with the President. Insisting on Christ as his North Star in the midst of personal loss and national turmoil, Joshua reveals a grace, courage, and humility that make this book an essential compass."--Kevin Ryan, President and CEO, Covenant House International

"As we face mighty leadership challenges, we need a strong connection to our Almighty God. Every morning, Joshua had the privilege of sharing a daily devotional with our nation's leader. And now we have the privilege to learn from the same wisdom and insight that Joshua brought to the president."--Bobby Gruenewald, Innovation Leader, LifeChurch.tv and Founder, YouVersion: The Bible App

"Now all of us, including leaders in government, business, the nonprofit sector, and other fields, can join President Obama in benefiting from the great young reverend's spiritual insights. This book is a special treat for the mind, a treasure for the spirit, and a daily tonic for the soul."--John DiIulio, Frederic Fox Leadership Professor of Politics, Religion, and Civil Society, University of Pennsylvania

"As leaders we know how important it is to be spiritually centered on a daily basis. Joshua DuBois imparts life-giving reflections that help provide biblical guidance and insights to nourish our souls. Not only am I using this resource, I will be encouraging others to use it daily."--Dr. Geoff Tunnicliffe, CEO and Secretary General, World Evangelical Alliance

"Joshua DuBois provides daily reflections, proven in the highest corridors of earthly power, that stand poised to inspire, inform, and impart the truth that God's mercies arrive new every morning. This devotion is a must read for every leader in our land."--Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, President, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference-the Hispanic Evangelical Association

About this edition

• Publisher: Bravo Ltd
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0062265288
• ISBN 13: 9780062265289
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 400