A Believer-In-Waiting's First Encounters with God

By elizabeth mahlou

It begins with a single, transforming encounter with God-one that reshapes everything. What follows is not a return to ordinary life, but the beginning of a sustained pattern of mystical experience within it.

A Believer in Waiting's First Encounters with God invites readers into the lived reality of a modern-day mystic, where the boundary between the physical and spiritual world opens again and again in the midst of everyday life.

These are not abstract reflections, but direct encounters-moments of divine presence that reveal a reality shaped by grace, mystery, and the unmistakable nearness of God. Each experience unfolds within the ordinary circumstances of life, yet points beyond them to something deeper and enduring.

Through these accounts, themes of good and evil, darkness and unknowing, and the unyielding power of God's unconditional love emerge-not as ideas, but as lived truth.

Blending spiritual memoir with contemplative insight, this book offers a rare and grounded account of lived mysticism in the modern world-immediate, experiential, and deeply personal.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933455284
• ISBN13: 9781933455280
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Msi Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"