Description

Everything that has happened to you has prepared you for your greatest days ahead. When you understand the patterns of God’s work in each season of your life, you can see His faithfulness in making all things work together for the good of His children.

What if everything that has happened to you has prepared you for your greatest work?

What if those confusing, uncomfortable seasons when you felt like you were walking in circles were actually the path God was leading you on to fulfill the destiny He has planned for you?

Connecting the Dots helps you make sense of your life, seeing each day as part of an epic that God is writing. Joël Malm shows you how to detect God’s work in each season, keeping your eyes lifted to Him who makes all things work together for the good of those who love him.

About the author(s)

Joël Malm is the founder of Summit Leaders, where he uses outdoor adventure and leadership coaching to help people find their calling and pursue a vision for their lives. His expeditions to places like Mount Kilimanjaro, the Grand Canyon, and Machu Picchu have taken him to more than seventy countries on six continents. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s degree in counseling. Fluent in three languages, Joël speaks at churches, conferences, and corporate events nationwide and is the author of Vision Map (Moody Press, 2014), Fully You, Love Slows Down (Salem Books, 2020), and Guided by Thunder. He lives with his wife and daughter in Texas.

Reviews

“I’ve been on many adventures with Joël—we’ve hiked the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu and rafted the Colorado River into the Grand Canyon. This book feels like one of those adventures. It will stretch your faith in tough times and help you find your way forward.”

—Mark Batterson, pastor of National Community Church, Washington, D.C., and New York Times bestselling author of The Circle Maker and Win the Day

“When God sends you on an adventure, He rarely gives all the details, but you can be sure He’ll be with you on the journey, even if you can’t see Him all the time. My friend Joël has written a book that’s like an adventure map to help you keep your perspective lifted and see that God really is up to something amazing, even when life doesn’t make sense.” —Bob Goff, honorary consul of Uganda and New York Times bestselling author of Love Does; Everybody, Always; Dream Big; Live in Grace, Walk in Love; and Undistracted