Book · 2012 · Juvenile Nonfiction
Jesus Calling
Enjoying Peace in His Presence
Why people recommend it
Jesus Calling by Sarah Young is a daily devotional book containing short, accessible spiritual reflections intended to help readers explore faith without getting lost in complex biblical texts. The book received multiple recommendations on The Shawn Ryan Show. George Christie mentioned the volume to Shawn Ryan as a helpful daily reading for individuals seeking spiritual guidance, a sentiment echoed by the host himself during conversations with various guests, including Justin DeLoretto, Sean Strickland, and Jon Delaney. The host frequently described the text as a brief, one-page daily reading that takes very little time to complete each morning. Additionally, Pete Scobell discussed the book on the same program, sharing that Shawn Ryan had sent it to him earlier in the year and that it had since become an important part of his daily routine. Across these episodes, speakers emphasized the simplicity and accessibility of the devotional, making it a popular recommendation for personal reflection.
Who recommended it
- Shawn Ryan Recommended
- George Christie Recommended
- Pete Scobell Discussed
Shawn Ryan — 2 mentions
“It's a book called The Jesus Calling. You read one one thing a day. Super short. Takes no time.”
“This is called the Jesus Calling and it's only about what Jesus said. You read one little less than a paragraph in the morning when you wake up.”
George Christie — 1 mention
“That is the Jesus calling. So for dummies like me that can't understand the Bible, we have to resort to something [laughter] like that. But what that is, and you could take it, leave it, do whatever you want with it. Take it. But that is a short little couple of sentences every day. It's not a big lift. It's”
Pete Scobell — 1 mention
“So, you sent me this book on uh June 11th, I think was the first day I read, Calling Jesus by Sarah Young.”
Mentioned on the show without a named speaker — 1
“It's called the Jesus Calling. It's one thing a day. Takes about 60 seconds. Okay. I give you my word. I'll read it. Just give it a shot.”