Book description
Emotions - A Soul-Reviving Audiobook by Dr. Charles Stanley
From the moment you press play on Emotions, you're greeted by Dr. Stanley's warm, conversational voice-an inviting presence that feels like a trusted friend sitting across from you in a quiet church hall. The narration is clear and steady, allowing his practical insights to sink in without distraction. As a seasoned pastor and bestselling author, Stanley brings the same authority and compassion he shares on the page into this audio format, making each chapter feel both intimate and universally relevant.
The book itself is structured around five destructive emotions-fear, rejection, guilt, bitterness, and despair-that many of us wrestle with daily. Dr. Stanley doesn't merely list problems; he delves into their biblical roots and psychological underpinnings, then offers four simple, actionable steps for handling each one. His approach feels less like a sermon and more like a guided workshop: listen, reflect, apply, repeat. The audiobook pacing allows listeners to pause, jot notes, or replay sections-an invaluable feature for those who want to internalize the teachings fully.
What sets this recording apart is Stanley's ability to weave Scripture with real-world anecdotes. He shares stories from his own ministry and personal life that illustrate how emotions can either cripple us or be harnessed as gifts designed by God. These narratives, coupled with gentle reminders of our inherent worth in God's image, create a hopeful atmosphere that keeps the listener engaged throughout.
The production quality is polished: minimal background noise, consistent volume levels, and subtle pauses that let key points resonate. The final chapters, where Stanley speaks about reclaiming joy and fulfillment, feel like a crescendo-uplifting, encouraging, and utterly transformative.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by negative feelings or simply curious about the spiritual dimension of emotions, this audiobook is a must-listen. It's more than a guide; it's a companion that reminds us we're not alone in our emotional journeys and that, with God's help, we can turn even the darkest feelings into stepping stones toward greater joy.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience