Holy and Human: Overcoming Spiritual Struggles to Live a Holy Life

There is often a disconnect between what we expect God's grace to accomplish for us and the daily reality of living. We begin the Christian life with great hope and optimism, but as inevitable as any marathon runner's midcourse battle, we eventually run into spiritual walls, made of the often-painful realities of life—doubts, fears, frustrations, failures, and temptation. We have all struggled with this conflict, which seems to be at the core of our beings.

With unusual warmth and compassion, Earle Wilson writes of the struggle to live the holy life—and of the victory that God provides.