Living in the Text: Becoming People of the Book
Feb 2025 · Wipf and Stock Publishers
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What does it mean to be "People of the Book"? Our faith in Jesus is founded on the written word of God, but do we approach it as such? Western Christian culture offers many so-called spiritual helps--words of wisdom, one-liners from catchy sermons, videos, and innumerable podcasts. Although these can be helpful, far too many Christians equate these sources to spending time with God. Amid the prattle and movement of a fast-paced, distraction-filled world, this book is a call to return to the Bible: slowly, prayerfully, with Jesus, in the Spirit, alongside other believers. Sit, walk, and live with God in a vibrant way--through his word. Let's become a people of the book again. By his Spirit, the authors invite readers to live in the text with them.
What does it mean to be "People of the Book"? Our faith in Jesus is founded on the written word of God, but do we approach it as such? Western Christian culture offers many so-called spiritual helps--words of wisdom, one-liners from catchy sermons, videos, and innumerable podcasts. Although these...
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Jeff Voth is professor of theology at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His previous works include Defending the Feminine Heart (2016), Why Lewis? (2021), Cavetime: The Expanded Edition (2021), Jesus Is the Thesis (2022), and Serpent Crusher (2023). He was a resident scholar at the Kilns, C. S. Lewis’s estate in Oxford, England, where he studied Lewis’s manuscripts and letters at the world-famous Bodleian and Weston Libraries.
Jesse Muller is an associate pastor at Church 3434 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Jesse Muller is an associate pastor at Church 3434 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Jeff Voth is professor of theology at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His previous works include Defending the Feminine Heart (2016), Why Lewis? (2021), Cavetime: The Expanded Edition (2021), Jesus Is the Thesis (2022), and Serpent Crusher (2023). He was a resident scholar at the Kiln...
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