The Challenge of Faith Author:John Powell In today's world, we strive for meaning and authentic spirituality. Perhaps the scope of our faith journey is without parallel in any period of history. Best-selling author John Powell addresses the quest for spiritual growth in his newest book The Challenge of Faith. Making psychology and theology understandable and practical, Powell mak... more »es faith tangible. Living in faith is that moment of choice that reflects an inner awareness of what God is doing in our lives. While it is true that faith is a pure gift, it also the utter leap, the pearl of great price . According to Powell, real faith requires an open mind, one that is willing to rethink, revise, and re-evaluate. Powell's reassuring message is: Faith alone makes snese of life. Faith alone explains our origin an destiny. It give us a reason to live and a reason to die« less