St. Francis de Sales: The Life and Gentle Teachings of a Timeless Saint

By REV. MALACHI RIVERS

In a world that celebrates loud voices, rapid success, and fleeting influence, the gentle power of St. Francis de Sales stands as a radical and timeless counterpoint. Born into privilege, tested by fear and illness, and called to guide hearts in a turbulent era, Francis discovered-and lived-a truth that still resonates today: gentleness is strength, patience is courage, and love transforms lives.

This extraordinary book takes you on a journey through the life of a saint who did not conquer through force or command, but through tenderness, wisdom, and unwavering devotion. Walk with him across snow-laden mountains to reach lost souls, witness his letters that inspired devotion and comforted the weary, and discover the timeless principles that made him a master of communication, a shepherd of souls, and a teacher of holiness accessible to all.

More than a biography, this book is a practical guide for modern life. Learn how to embody Francis' gentle teachings in your own daily struggles, relationships, and work.

Discover how patience can transform conflict into reconciliation, how humility strengthens leadership, and how small acts of love can leave lasting spiritual impact.

Whether you are seeking inspiration, guidance, or a deeper connection to God, this book invites you to experience the serene and transformative power of a saint whose wisdom transcends centuries. It is a call to live deliberately, love profoundly, and approach the world with a heart attuned to God's grace-a heart that listens, understands, and heals.

Rediscover holiness not as a distant ideal, but as a way of life. Let St. Francis de Sales teach you that true greatness is gentle, enduring, and full of love.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0G1MM74G6
• ISBN13: 9798273872899
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"