Your Jesus is too American : calling the church to reclaim kingdom values over the American dream
(2024)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
NEW 262.0017/BENZER,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2024]
DESCRIPTION
xiv, 193 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781587436314, 1587436310 :, 1587436310, 9781587436512, 1587436515, 9781587436314
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Hidden treasure: (re)discovering Jesus values -- Heaven help us: imagination and kingdom practice -- Power hungry: Jesus on humility and service -- There is no them: Jesus on enemy love -- Money talks: Jesus on possessions and the poor -- With pleasure: Jesus on sexuality -- God and country: Jesus on politics -- Black and white: Jesus on race -- Royal pain: Jesus on suffering -- Get busy dying: Jesus on finding life in death
"A Baptist pastor invites Christians to return to kingdom values that confront the idols of power, money, and political influence that have corrupted the American church"--