So You Don't Want to Go to Church Anymore: An Unexpected Journey
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (521 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B001JT6FQE |
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| Number of Pages | : | 441 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Jake Colsen is a pseudonym for the combined work of Wayne Jacobsen and Dave Coleman. Both have been long-time friends, former pastors and continue to help people live deeply in the life of Jesus. Wayne lives in Moorpark, CA and has written numerous books and articles which he shares at lifestream, and he co-hosts a weekly podcast at thegodjourney. Dave lives in Visalia, CA. A retired hospice chaplain, he continues to actively teach and counsel others on this journey.
With his help, Jake faces his darkest fears, struggles through brutal circumstances and comes out on the other side in the joy and freedom he always dreamed was possible.If you're tired of just going through the motions of Christianity and want to mine the depths of what it really means to live deeply in Christ, you'll find Jake's story will give you hope for your own. This book probes the difficult questions and offers some far-reaching answers. It just might turn your world upside-down as well!. What would you do if you met someone you thought just might be one of Jesus’ original disciples still living in the 21st Century? That’s Jake’s dilemma as he meets a man who talks of Jesus as if he had known him, and whose way of living challenges everything Jake had previously known. So You Don’t Want to Go To Church Anymore is Jake’s compelling journal that chronicles thirteen conversations with his newfound friend over a four-year period and how those exchange
And that is to be done everywhere I go and in everything I do. Ronda, Mother and care-giver, Canby, Oregon --Lifestream . This is an exceptional story that will make you laugh, cry and be in awe of the love that Father has for all his children! It will challenge you to rethink what church is all about! Chris, Student, East Tennessee State University --LifestreamI left my church after 12 years and felt I needed to be in a church until I read your book and discovered it was not about going to churc
The most Christian book you’ll ever read (outside of the Bible) Wow, what a great book. I see plenty of disparity in the reviews here, but I think that underscores the very point of this book. Essentially, the book is a comprehensive Q & A about the inevitable shortcomings of institutionalized church, and it’s pret. Nice Read! Pass it on Enjoyed this book very much. Had a lot of good insight, yet I am not certain about how each of us may respond in relationship with our own idea about church and our attendance of. It made me feel a bit well shall I say "okay" with not going as much but I am . Have you been hurt, neglected, or taken for granted? This book is for you; it brings focus on healing and building relationships Amazon Customer This book found me just in time; right at that time I had a serious blow dealt to me from church leadership. I am so glad that the author wrote the book and did such a good job on the audio version. I recommend that you listen to it. For me that is a tough t