{"product_id":"the-pace-of-peace-distraction-attention-and-the-gifts-of-an-examined-life-hardcover","title":"The Pace of Peace: Distraction, Attention, and the Gifts of an Examined Life - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJay Y. Kim\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Mark Comer\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"No one practice (or book) will solve our generational battle against distraction. . . . But this book offers me hope that we can join Jay, and Ignatius, and so many others from the Way of Jesus, in slowing down from the helter-skelter speed of the modern world, and walking at the pace of peace.\" \u003cb\u003e-- from the foreword by John Mark Comer, founder of Practicing the Way \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReceive the Gifts of an Examined Life with God \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"So much to do, so little time,\" so the saying goes. For many today, our attention is stretched thin by overextended schedules, unmanageable calendars, and an impossible to-do list.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what if the more we try to do \u003ci\u003eeverything\u003c\/i\u003e, the less we are doing \u003ci\u003eanything \u003c\/i\u003etruly meaningful?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Pace of Peace\u003c\/i\u003e, pastor Jay Y. Kim invites you to fight distraction and focus your attention by examining your life with God. Drawing on the Prayer of Examen developed by Ignatius of Loyola as a framework for all of life, Kim guides us through the movements of this ancient prayer practice--invitation, gratitude, reflection, confession, and looking forward--to point us toward the antidotes for the aches of our distracted age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Pace of Peace\u003c\/i\u003e, you are invited to move: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrom the toil of absence to the gift of presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrom the striving for more to the gift of gratitude\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrom the wreckage of reactivity to the gift of reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrom the shackles of pride and shame to the gift of confession\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrom the futility of self-will to the gift of God's will\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA deep life is incongruent with a fast life. God invites you, instead, to live with your mind at ease, setting your life to the pace of peace. Free to be fully present. No longer straining to prove yourself. Settled and secure in the presence of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEncounter God in all of life and discover the peace and ease of being present, known, and fully loved with \u003ci\u003eThe Pace of Peace\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJay Y. Kim serves as lead pastor at WestGate, a multicongregational church in Silicon Valley. He is the host of IVP's \u003ci\u003eDigital Examen\u003c\/i\u003e podcast and the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eAnalog Christian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnalog Church\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003eListen Listen Speak\u003c\/i\u003e. Jay serves on the board of Practicing the Way and has spent two decades in local church ministry, all in the San Francisco Bay Area, serving as a teaching pastor and church planter over the years. Jay lives in Silicon Valley with his wife Jenny and their two children. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.6 x 5.78 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 08, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46184739897388,"sku":"9781514012710","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/0RiGQhh44Z9781514012710.webp?v=1789609845","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/the-pace-of-peace-distraction-attention-and-the-gifts-of-an-examined-life-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}