Jesus Manifesto: Restoring the Supremacy and Sovereignty of Jesus Christ
By (Author) Leonard Sweet
By (author) Frank Viola
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Thomas Nelson Publishers
21st November 2016
United States
General
Non Fiction
Christian life and practice
248.4
Paperback
240
Width 139mm, Height 212mm, Spine 16mm
226g
Jesus Manifesto presents a fresh unveiling of Jesus, seeking to restore the supremacy and sovereignty of Christ in a worldand a churchthat has lost sight of Him.
Christians have made the gospel about so many thingsthings other than Christ. Religious concepts, ideas, doctrines, strategies, and methods that begin to eclipse the beauty, the glory, and the reality of the Lord Jesus Himself.
We know a lot about our Lord, but we don't know Him very well. We know a lot about trying to be like Jesus, but very little about living by His indwelling life. Jesus Manifesto provides clarity on the most important points of our faith. It is a prophetic call to restore the supremacy and sovereignty of Christ in a world and church that has lost sight of Him.
This manifesto emphasizes ten crucial areas of restoring the supremacy of Jesus Christ, noting:
Read this book to see your Lord like you've never seen Him before and restore the sovereignty of Jesus in your life.
Leonard Sweet (PhD, University of Rochester) holds the E. Stanley Jones chair at Drew University. Founder and president of SpiritVenture Ministries, he also serves as a distinguished visiting professor at George Fox University, and is the chief writer for preachingplus.com. Sweet is a popular speaker and has written numerous books, including Jesus Drives Me Crazy, SoulTsunami, SoulSalsa, Carpe Maana, and (with Brian McLaren and Jerry Haselmeyer) A Is for Abductive: The Language of the Emerging Church.