{"product_id":"fight-like-jesus-how-jesus-waged-peace-throughout-holy-week-paperback","title":"Fight Like Jesus: How Jesus Waged Peace Throughout Holy Week - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJason Porterfield\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eScot McKnight\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER of the 2022 American Book Fest's Best Book award: Religion, Christianity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThroughout Holy Week, two competing approaches to peacemaking collide. What if we've embraced the wrong one? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the start of Holy Week, tears streamed down Jesus' face as he cried out, \"If only you knew the things that make for peace.\" From that moment, until a week later when he triumphantly declared, \"Peace be with you,\" Jesus spent each day confronting injustice, calling out oppressors and contending for peace. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut what if--despite all our familiarity with the events of Holy Week--we still don't know how Jesus makes peace? And what if--despite clinging to the cross of Christ for our salvation--we've actually embraced a different approach to peacemaking? One that justifies killing enemies. One whose methods include nailing criminals to crosses. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe desperately need to recover the radical vision of peacemaking that Jesus embodied throughout Holy Week. And we urgently need to be trained in his way of making peace. So, come. Let's journey together day-by-day through Jesus' final week and discover anew why he is called the Prince of Peace. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThroughout Holy Week, two competing approaches to peacemaking collide. What if we've embraced the wrong one? \u003cbr\u003e ​\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e At the start of Holy Week, tears streamed down Jesus' face as he cried out, \"If only you knew the things that make for peace.\" From that moment, until a week later when he triumphantly declared, \"Peace be with you,\" Jesus spent each day confronting injustice, calling out oppressors and contending for peace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But what if--despite all our familiarity with the events of Holy Week--we still don't know how Jesus makes peace? And what if--despite clinging to the cross of Christ for our salvation--we've actually embraced a different approach to peacemaking? One that justifies killing enemies. One whose methods include nailing criminals to crosses. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e We desperately need to recover the radical vision of peacemaking that Jesus embodied throughout Holy Week. And we urgently need to be trained in his way of making peace. So, come. Let's journey together day-by-day through Jesus' final week and discover anew why he is called the Prince of Peace. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJason Porterfield\u003c\/b\u003e has made his home in places abandoned by society, from Canada's poorest neighborhood to the slums of Indonesia. His passion is to cultivate God's shalom wherever it is painfully absent and to help churches embrace their peacemaking vocation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In 2007, Jason joined Servants (servantsasia.org), an international network of Christian communities living and ministering among the urban poor. He was a founding member of the Servants team in Vancouver, started a new team in Indonesia, and directed operations in North America through 2015. Jason holds a master in theology from Fuller Theological Seminary and now lives in his riskiest location yet: next door to his in-laws.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52751068299571,"sku":"9781513809342","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/b3J2VC9VSFNjZ012MVhOcWdZRHlWdz09.webp?v=1764306220","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/fight-like-jesus-how-jesus-waged-peace-throughout-holy-week-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}