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Jefferson bethke has recently published jesus religion. This is hardly the first book to contrast christianity with religion, but of all the. This sixsession bible study for all students is based on jefferson bethke s book by the same name. This is where we usually take a particular topic and do a focused deep dive that includes 810 weeks of videos, plus a digital or physical workbook you can work through yourself or in a group. Bethke is quick to acknowledge that hes not a pastor or theologian, but simply a regular, twentysomething who cried out for a. For those not familiar with jeff bethke, the introduction of his book, jesus religion begins with a portion of the poem that made him so well known, why i hate religion but love jesus. The theme of the video revolves around the difference between jesus and false religion. Jefferson bethke books list of books by author jefferson. Jefferson bethke audio books, best sellers, author bio. Jesus religion by jefferson bethke, 9781400205394, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Jesus is greater than religion jefferson bethke book. He knows how to connect with our culture and the millennial generation. Description of jesus religion by jefferson bethke pdf.
Read jesus religion by jefferson bethke for free with a 30 day free trial. An excerpt from jefferson bethkes jesusreligion an excerpt from jefferson bethkes jesusreligion. W e recently had the opportunity to chat with jefferson bethke about his new book jesusreligion. On january 10, 2012, jefferson bethke uploaded why i hate religion but love jesus, a spoken word youtube video. This book shows that you are unwavering in your beliefs and very solid in understanding christian doctrine. In the scriptures jesus received the most opposition from the most religious people of his day. Jeff currently lives in maui with his wife alyssa and 1 year old girl kinsley. It literally became an overnight sensation, with 7. In love that lasts, new york times bestselling author of jesus religion jefferson bethke and his wife, alyssa, expose the distorted views of love that permeate our culture and damage our hearts, minds, and souls drawing from jeffs prodigal son personal history and from alyssas true love waits experience, the bethkes point to a third and better way. A poem i wrote to highlight the difference between jesus and false religion. Jefferson and his wife alyssa minister on marriage and relationships. Jefferson bethke is the author of jesus religion 4. Jesusreligion will help readers abandon dead, dry, rulekeeping and embrace the promise of being truly known and deeply loved. They live in maui with their daughters, kinsley and lucy, and son, kannon.
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Oct 24, 20 jefferson bethke has recently published jesus religion. One month to a more life giving relationship, and more on. Sep 06, 20 along his journey, bethke discovered the real jesus, who beckoned him beyond the props of false religion. This is no surprise to anybody who discovered him through his why i hate religion, but love jesus video which went viral in early 2012. He and his wife, alyssa, host the real life podcast and run, an online initiative equipping families to live as a multigenerational team on mission. After reading this book, it will require fight or flight. Jefferson bethke burst into the cultural conversation in 2012 with a passionate, provocative poem titled why i hate religion, but love jesus. An excerpt from jefferson bethkes jesusreligion msnbc. Why he is so much better than trying harder, doing more, and being good enough. Alyssa has written finding freedom a course on identity and lies women believe and power of the psalms, and jeff has an 8 week ecourse called dig into. Yes, 26 million filled with jeffersons own story, the book is raw and authentic.
Jefferson bethke has a compelling story of overcoming a painful childhood of poverty and a broken home, and this gives him a unique perspective on the grace of god and the work of jesus in his life and the lives of others. A new york times bestsellerabandon dead, dry, rulekeeping and embrace the promise of being truly known and deeply loved. In this videoenhanced study, bethke will help students understand that following jesus isnt about rulesbased religion, which only leaves you empty and unsatisfied. See all books authored by jefferson bethke, including jesus religion. Eight days after bethke posted it, the video had 14 million hits and christian and mainstream press was abuzz dissecting, digesting and disagreeing with the then 22yearolds message.
Throughout jesusreligion, jefferson does a great job of pointing the reader to a true picture of who jesus by referring to biblical texts unfortunately he does close the book with the messages version of matthew 11. Oct 15, 20 we recently had the opportunity to chat with jefferson bethke about his new book jesus religion. Jefferson bethke is the new york times bestselling author of jesus religion and its not what you think. Religion puts you in bondage, while jesus sets you free. Jeff bethkes poem jesus religion was written, and introduced, in 2012 through a 4minute video titled, why i hate religion, but love jesus. After viewing this video when it came out on youtube. Jefferson bethke is an evangelist, bestselling author, and spoken word artist whose youtube video, why i hate religion, but love jesus, has received over 33 million views since it was published in 2012. Besides writing he makes youtube videos, which have been seen collectively 62,000,000 times, and hosts a podcast with his wife that can be found on itunes. Bursting onto the scene with his youtube sensation why i hate religion but love jesus, bethke challenged viewers to take a new look at christ. After his spoken word on the same subject when viral why i hate religion, but love jesus, jeff decided he wanted to write.