Discipline, Elisabeth Elliot
Discipline, Elisabeth Elliot
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Discipline
The Glad Surrender

Author: Elisabeth Elliot

Narrator: Aimee Lilly

Unabridged: 5 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/24/2026

Synopsis

Find Happiness and Freedom by Surrendering Your Life to God· From beloved author Elisabeth Elliot· Develop a deeper understanding of the spiritual disciplines· Covers all areas of life, including mind, body, time, possessions, and feelingsIn our age of instant gratification and if-it-feels-good-do-it attitudes, self-discipline is hardly a popular notion. Yet it may be one of the most important lost virtues of our time. In Discipline, former missionary and beloved author Elisabeth Elliot offers her understanding of discipline and its value for people of all times. Sheshows readers how to- discipline the mind, body, possessions, time, and feelings- overcome anxiety- change poor habits and attitudes- trust God in times of trial and hardship- let Christ have control in all areas of lifeElliot masterfully and gently takes readers through Scripture, personal stories, and incisive observations of the world around her to help them discover the understanding that our fulfillment as human beings depends on our answer to God's call to obedience.

About The Author

Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015) was one of the most perceptive and popular Christian writers of the last century. The author of more than twenty books, including Passion and Purity, The Journals of Jim Elliot, and These Strange Ashes, Elliot offered guidance and encouragement to millions of readers worldwide.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Becky on October 02, 2018

2018: Read it with my 14yo daughter and it was a good one to discuss with her. 2013: Very good. Here are some of my favorite quotes: "Discipline is the disciple's "career." It defines the very shape of the disciple's life." "Discipline is the wholehearted yes to the call of God." "There are truths that......more

Goodreads review by ladydusk on January 29, 2020

Own. Eliot here packs a punch. None of this seems very revolutionary, yet all of it is meaningful. She uses the scripture as a measuring rod and puts our thoughts, deeds, words, actions, even our feelings up against it. She shows our deficiencies with grace, she gives corrective lenses and suggestio......more

Goodreads review by Anna on June 20, 2015

This was my third reading of the book. Every time I read it, I walk away with a different perspective. Clearly, the book hasn't changed since I bought it over a decade ago. But my circumstances and spiritual maturity are constantly changing, and it's so loaded with spiritual help that I always come......more

Goodreads review by Bambi on February 11, 2019

2019: Still one of my all-time favorites from Elisabeth Elliot. Dearly love this book. 2014: Excellent. Favorite chapter was on the discipline of work. This book is worthy of a regular, yearly reading. Highly recommend. A few favorite quotes: "There is always enough time to do the will of God. For tha......more

Goodreads review by Lanny on April 08, 2017

So much good stuff here. I read it in short bits as part of my daily devotions. I would recommend this especially to millennials and Americans who struggle with boundaries and authority. I love that she kind of takes the hard line on a lot of things. She doesn't deal with all potentials and excuses......more

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