{"product_id":"its-not-what-you-think-why-christianity-is-about-so-much-more-than-going-to-heaven-when-you-die-by-jefferson-bethke-ann-voskamp","title":"It's Not What You Think: Why Christianity Is About So Much More Than Going to Heaven When You Die by Jefferson Bethke, Ann Voskamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin Jefferson Bethke, New York Times bestselling author of Jesus \u0026gt; Religion, as he challenges the accepted view of contemporary Christianity with the world-changing message that Jesus actually brought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJesus was most upset at people for seeing but not seeing. For succumbing to the danger and idolatry of forcing God into preconceived human ideals. But what if there were a better way? What if Jesus came not to help people escape the world but instead to restore it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's Not What You Think tells the familiar stories of the scripture in a radically new light, presenting God's unchanging truths from the Old and New Testaments as the challenging story that it is: a mysterious, compelling narrative with God at the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, Bethke reminds us of the life-changing message of Jesus that turned the world upside-down--a world that God is putting back together--teaching us how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e * Uncover our true purpose and satisfy our longing for significance\u003cbr\u003e * Find the kingdom of God wherever we are\u003cbr\u003e * Embrace the gifts of fellowship and community\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for It's Not What You Think:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With a deep discernment of the times we're living in, Jefferson spotlights many misinterpreted truths in the Bible and puts a voice to the true heart of God’s Word. His desire to bring us into a more intimate encounter with God jumps off of each page. Christians need this book--now more than ever!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--Lysa TerKeurst, New York Times bestselling author of Forgiving What You Can't Forget and president of Proverbs 31 Ministries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It's easy to get stuck in life. To let our faith grow stagnant, our walk grow weary, and our hope grow silent. Jefferson isn't okay with that and has created a book that turns what we think we know upside down. Creative, honest, refreshing. I'm a huge fan of the heart that explodes from this book.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--Jon Acuff, New York Times bestselling author of Do Over: Rescue Monday, Reinvent Your Work \u0026amp; Never Get Stuck\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bethlehem Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52882391433327,"sku":"1400205417","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0866\/5184\/files\/9781400205417.jpg?v=1775060171","url":"https:\/\/bethlehembookstore.com\/products\/its-not-what-you-think-why-christianity-is-about-so-much-more-than-going-to-heaven-when-you-die-by-jefferson-bethke-ann-voskamp","provider":"Bethlehem Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}