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Highlights
- What would happen if believers truly grasped how the resurrection of Jesus changes not just their own standing with God, but that it changes everything?
- About the Author: Steven D. Mathewson (DMin, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary) is senior pastor of the Evangelical Free Church of Libertyville, Illinois.
- 144 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Christian Life
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About the Book
Pastor offers fifty brief but powerful reflections on why Jesus was raised from the dead and how that can transform every aspect of your life.Book Synopsis
What would happen if believers truly grasped how the resurrection of Jesus changes not just their own standing with God, but that it changes everything? In the spirit of John Piper's Fifty Reasons Why Christ Came to Die, Steven D. Mathewson unpacks the New Testament Scriptures that speak of the reasons Jesus was raised from the dead.In fifty brief chapters, he offers readers faith-filled meditations on the primary passages on the resurrection, taking these ancient truths and applying them to contemporary life. With compelling insight, he shows why Jesus not only had to die, but why his resurrection was necessary and how our lives change when we understand and embrace this essential truth of the Christian faith.
From the Back Cover
The resurrection doesn't just change your standing with God.It changes everything.
Have you ever wondered why it's important that Jesus didn't just die on the cross but also rose again? In fifty brief chapters, Risen answers your questions and offers faith-filled meditations on the resurrection, taking these ancient truths and applying them to contemporary life. With compelling insight, Steven Mathewson shows not only why Jesus had to die but why his resurrection was necessary--and how our lives change when we understand and embrace this essential truth of the Christian faith.
About the Author
Steven D. Mathewson (DMin, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary) is senior pastor of the Evangelical Free Church of Libertyville, Illinois. He is an adjunct faculty member at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Moody Bible Institute and also teaches in the Doctor of Ministry program at Denver Seminary. The author of The Art of Preaching Old Testament Narrative, which received the Christianity Today merit award and the Preaching magazine Book of the Year award, Mathewson lives in Illinois.Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .4 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Christian Life
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Number of Pages: 144
Publisher: Baker Books
Theme: Spiritual Growth
Format: Paperback
Author: Steven D Mathewson
Language: English
Street Date: January 15, 2013
TCIN: 89987003
UPC: 9780801015144
Item Number (DPCI): 247-16-2622
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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