The Way to God and How to Find It

"The Way to God and How to Find It" by Dwight Lyman Moody is a religious non-fiction work written in the late 19th century. The book explores the nature of God’s love, the concept of salvation, and the journey toward faith in Christ. It aims to guide readers in understanding how to establish a relationship with God and emphasizes the importance of belief in his love and grace. The opening portion of the text introduces Moody’s central theme: the profound love of God for humanity. He reflects on the difficulties people face in accepting that God loves them, often stemming from misconceptions or their own feelings of unworthiness. Through personal anecdotes and scriptural references, Moody illustrates how recognizing God's unwavering love can transform lives. He sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the Christian faith, emphasizing that God's love extends even to the lost and the backslidden, and encourages readers to accept this truth as a pathway to spiritual awakening and reconciliation with God. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Dwight Lyman Moody, also known as D. L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher connected with Keswickianism, who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts, Moody Bible Institute, and Moody Publishers. One of his most famous quotes was "Faith makes all things possible... Love makes all things easy." Moody gave up his lucrative boot and shoe business to devote his life to revivalism, working first in the Civil War with Union troops through YMCA in the United States Christian Commission. In Chicago, he built one of the major evangelical centers in the nation, which is still active. Working with singer Ira Sankey, he toured the country and the British Isles, drawing large crowds with a dynamic speaking style.