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Empty Promises

Empty Promises The Truth About You, Your Desires, and the Lies You're Believing

By Pete Wilson
Published by Thomas Nelson

Average Blogger Rating: 4.31 Stars

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On 5/13 Amber McKee wrote: Ever think "if I just had more money, a bigger house, a better job, ________, life would be better?" You're definitely not alone if you have! Everyone has fallen for an "empty promise" at least once in his or her life, but those who succeed are the ones who can break free of these lies and learn to live ... Feeling Empty?

Amber's Rating:

4 Stars

On 4/17 Zenichka wrote: In the beginning, Pete clearly states the premise: All people worship something. It’s not a question whether we worship but rather what do we worship. In this book, he focuses on the dreams we have and promises we believe that might take away our attention from God’s quiet voice and His path for ... BOOK REVIEW: Empty Promises by Pete Wilson

Zenichka's Rating:

4 Stars

On 4/13 Thomas McAuliff wrote: What a great book! This book allowed me to take time to sit and reflect on what I as a human choose to accept in my life. The lies that I believe about myself instead of those that I should be believing. This book is an excellent read however it may take some time for you to get through it. I made ... Empty Promises

Thomas' Rating:

4 Stars

On 3/11 DaisyKay wrote: This book addresses the issue of leading an empty, meaningless life by chasing after dreams and goals that will only leave us empty and unfulfilled. It was a good book and really hit home on some issues that were not even realized as being issues. To be honest, though, it seems like this topic is discussed ... Empty Promises: The Truth About You, Your Desires, and the Lies You're Believing By: Pete Wilson

DaisyKay's Rating:

4 Stars

On 1/27 Chew Keng-Sheng wrote: Pete Wilson has written another thought provoking book! The thing I like about Pete Wilson's writings is that it is simple, yet contains profound, thought provoking questions that makes you think, reflect.  This book is about realizing and identifying the many life's empty promises and replacing ... Book review: Empty Promises The Truth About You, Your Desires, and the Lies You're Believing By Pete Wilson

Chew's Rating:

5 Stars

On 1/23 Serving Joyfully wrote: In Empty Promises, Pete Wilson explores some of the many “idols” that we have in our lives, and things that take the place of God in our lives. I really appreciated that he talked about how wanting more, just leads to wanting more. There can never be contentment until we’re seeking the right things. ... Solid, but a bit "fluffy"

Serving Joyfully's Rating:

3 Stars

On 1/22 Nicole Miller wrote: Description: We all long for more of something in our lives. In our endless pursuit to feel worth and acceptance we find ourselves sacrificing everything for the promise to be a little more beautiful, a little richer, a little more powerful and successful, a little more loved. How do we break free from these empty ... book review: empty promises by pete wilson

Nicole's Rating:

4 Stars

On 1/18 Denise Dilley wrote: We all long for more of something in our lives. In our endless pursuit to feel worth and acceptance we find ourselves sacrificing everything for the promise to be a little more beautiful, a little richer, a little more powerful and successful, a little more loved.How do we break free from these empty ... Empty Promises by Pete Wilson: A Book Review

Denise's Rating:

4 Stars

On 1/13 Bookworm wrote: If we can be honest with ourselves, we will admit we have some things that we consciously and unconsciously idolize in our lives. Pete shows us some of the main things that people tend to base their lives on and hence idolize them. He also goes on to talk about how the promises that stem from these idols ... Book Review : Empty Promises by Pete Wilson

Bookworm's Rating:

4 Stars

On 1/1 Courtney A wrote: I've already read a book by Pete Wilson -- Plan B -- and thought it was a pretty solid read. Wilson's books have continuously challenged me to push my faith farther than ever before and Empty Promises kept that streak alive. Before I began reading, I didn't think much would apply to me. I don't have ... Empty Promises

Courtney A's Rating:

5 Stars