{"product_id":"christians-the-urgent-case-for-jesus-in-our-world-paperback","title":"Christians: The Urgent Case for Jesus in Our World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA passionate and compelling examination of Christianity's role in our modern world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the historical Jesus and his disciples through to the present day, Greg Sheridan has written an impassioned, informed and utterly compelling case for the truth and importance of Christianity in our lives. He presents a strong argument for the historical reliability of the New Testament, meets the living Jesus there, explores the extraordinary personality of Paul, celebrates Mary's activism and examines the magnificent richness of John. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Filled with insights, intelligence, warmth and humor, Greg also introduces us to a range of fascinating Christians today, among them political leaders, and young activists offering the radical Christian interpretation of love to their generation. His book explores the journey of those who have been guided by faith, such as Gemma Sisia, whose school in Tanzania has transformed the lives of thousands of children, and the dynamic Chinese Christians pursuing their beliefs under harsh restrictions. He examines where Jesus can be found in popular culture and talks to Christian leaders - Pentecostal, Catholic, Evangelical and others - in Australia, the US and Britain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At a time when the chasm of understanding between secularism and faith has never seemed wider, \u003ci\u003eChristians \u003c\/i\u003eis timely, relevant and convincing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'At the heart of the Christian story is the truth about the life of Jesus ... Greg Sheridan's book is a good read about Good News.' Peter Comensoli, Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'If there is ever going to be a Renaissance of Christian belief to save us from the dreariness of much secular humanism, it will come from a book like Christians. I will be buying it and giving it away to believers and sceptics alike.' John Dickson, author and historian \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Vividly written, compellingly argued, [\u003ci\u003eChristians\u003c\/i\u003e] will captivate believers and non-believers alike ... Jesus jumps from the pages of this book.' \u003cbr\u003e Richard Glover, ABC broadcaster \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'You feel like you have met Jesus. I wholeheartedly endorse this book as a must read.' Russell Evans, Senior Pastor, Planetshakers International Church \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Greg Sheridan cuts through the thicket of scholars and skeptics to reclaim the New Testament and return us to the Word, as it was in the beginning.' Chris Uhlmann, political editor and columnist \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'I love reading what Greg Sheridan has to say about faith. He is consistently interesting and challenging.' Nicky Gumbel, pioneer of the Alpha course on Christianity\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreg Sheridan\u003c\/b\u003e is foreign editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Australian\u003c\/i\u003e and a hugely respected journalist. He's also a man of deep Christian faith, and is fascinated by the intellectual, spiritual and human aspects of Christianity. His previous books include \u003ci\u003eGod is Good For You\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhen We Were Young and Foolish\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766537519392,"sku":"9781760879099","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/678b8797c2c98c5d28c2483b4e38d6b3.webp?v=1780294162","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/christians-the-urgent-case-for-jesus-in-our-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}