{"product_id":"following-christ-not-feelings-john-bailey-9798248180486","title":"Following Christ, Not Feelings: Finding Truth in a World of Emotion","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"If anyone would come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me.\"\u003c\/i\u003e - Luke 9:23 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn an age when Christianity is often reduced to personal feelings, emotional experiences, and self-help advice, \u003cb\u003eFollowing Christ, Not Feelings\u003c\/b\u003e calls believers back to biblical discipleship rooted in truth, obedience, and perseverance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing directly from Scripture, John Bailey challenges the modern tendency to equate spiritual maturity with emotional intensity. Instead, this book presents the biblical pattern of following Christ through disciplined obedience, faithfulness in ordinary life, and endurance through suffering and spiritual dryness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book addresses questions many believers quietly ask: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy does my faith feel shallow despite constant Christian activity?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat does real discipleship look like beyond emotional highs?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do I follow Christ faithfully when feelings fade?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eReaders will be guided through: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe true cost of following Christ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of Scripture, prayer, and the local church in spiritual growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObedience as an essential discipline, not an optional extra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersevering through dry seasons without chasing emotional experiences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiving out discipleship in work, family, and everyday life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking disciples who are grounded in truth, not trends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWritten for individual believers, small groups, and church discipleship settings, \u003cb\u003eFollowing Christ, Not Feelings\u003c\/b\u003e offers a clear, pastoral call to a faith shaped by God's Word rather than personal emotion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a book for Christians who want depth instead of hype, faithfulness instead of flashes of inspiration, and Christ at the center of their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Bailey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798248180486\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/12\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d","brand":"John Bailey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665235349759,"sku":"9798248180486","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f8081655-e897-4b2f-a69d-71b45e30f564.jpg?v=1792011058","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/following-christ-not-feelings-john-bailey-9798248180486","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}