Gold for Jesus - First Edition - go for the gold for Jesus

Oct 13, 2026

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Gold for Jesus by Phyllis A. Bowen presents a Christian encouragement centered on spiritual victory through faith in Jesus. The author reflects on the course believers are given, including wilderness experiences, and reframes suffering as a contest with a memorable purpose. The book emphasizes a loving God who allows trials, turning them into an arena for victory over satan. It calls readers to become triumphant spiritual athletes by “going for the gold” in Christ.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryReligion & Spirituality

FormatPDF

Pages104

Reading Time4 h 22 min

AccessFree to download

Gold for Jesus

Spiritual contest and the course given

Wilderness as an arena for victory

Going for the gold—faith in Jesus

GOLDFORJESUS Phyllis A.Bowen $10.95 With Olympic gold medals reservedfor only the world's best athletes,many of us may feel that our livesoffer little opportunity for triumph.In Gold for Jesus,however,authorPhyllis A.Bowen reminds us that ourlives need not be lacking in drama,that the contest we face is memorable,and that faith in Jesus enables us towin. The author begins by examiningthe course we are given to run,allow-ing us not only to see that it is some-times laid out in a wilderness,but alsowhy this is so.Does the effort seem tobe impossibly difficult?The authorhelps us to consider that only a lovingGod would allow us to suffer and howthis wilderness can become an arenafor victory over satan.A book thatshows how each of us can become atriumphant spiritual athlete,pro-vided we“go for the gold”—for Jesus. # Gold for Jesus blo Gold for JesusPhyllis A.Bowen VANTAGE PRESSNew York Scriptural notations are from the King James version of the Bible # FIRST EDITION All rights reserved,including the right ofreproduction in whole or in part in any form. Copyright C1997 by Phyllis A.Bowen Published by Vantage Press,Inc.516 West 34th Street,New York,New York 10001 Manufactured in the United States of AmericaISBN:0-533-11024-6 Library of Congress Catalog Card No.:94-90008 0987654321 In memory of my pastor,Dr.Charles Haddon Spurgeon Sadaphal,Sr.,who acquired much gold for Jesus before he went home toJesus,and to His teachings.The Holy Spirit used Pastor Sadaphalto pray me through many a trial and to teach me the Word of God,always encouraging me with godly counselling to rejoice always,for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning me and that Ishould give God thanks in all things,always reminding me to keepmy eyes upon the Lord and that all things shall work together formy good. Also to my mother and sisters and brothers and all my family(spiritual and in the flesh),who have encouraged me in the Lord inmy times of testings.I thank my Heavenly Father and,most of all,I dedicate this work to my Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ,who hasnever forsaken me and who fights for me through His Holy Spirit.

FAQs

What message does Gold for Jesus emphasize?

It emphasizes that believers can experience spiritual victory through faith in Jesus, even when life feels limited for triumph.

How does the book explain wilderness experiences?

It describes the course as sometimes laid out in a wilderness and argues that such trials can become an arena for victory over satan.

What does the phrase “go for the gold” mean in the book?

It means pursuing spiritual triumph by placing faith in Jesus, becoming a triumphant spiritual athlete for Christ.

Oct 13, 2026

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