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NEWS: Author Hilary Alan blogs that “Obedience is NOT ‘Radical'”

 

Hilary Alan, author of Sent: How One Ordinary Family Traded the American Dream for God’s Greater Purpose, writes that people often comment that her family’s move to Southeast Asia was such a “radical” example of obedience to God’s calling.

She writes, “Obedience is NOT radical. Its a response. A response that comes from love.”

To read her full blog post, click here.

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How One Ordinary Family Traded the American Dream for God’s Greater Purpose – See more at: https://waterbrookmultnomah.com/results.php?q=sent&source=catalog#sthash.hkF8QXz8.dpuf

 

SNEAK PEEK: Sent by Hilary Alan

Two words from Jesus change everything.

Click here to download chapter one of Sent.

Sent tells the story of ordinary Christians who accepted two words from Jesus at face value and found that it changed everything. In Jesus’s call to “follow me,” the Alans discovered answers to the most pressing human needs: meaning, purpose, vocation, significance, and God’s plan for the future. For the Alans, it meant selling nearly all their belongings and moving with their children half-way around the world. For you, the particulars will be completely different, but no less significant.

Click here to download chapter one of Sent.

SNEAK PEEK: The Radical Question and A Radical Idea by David Platt

Challenge the Status Quo

Read the first chapter of The Radical Question and A Radical Idea two-in-one book.

The Radical Question offers a compelling introduction to Radical’s challenge to the contemporary church. In this concise message, Platt asks, “What is Jesus worth to you?” Then he explores what a commitment to Jesus would actually look like in action. [ … ]

PRESS RELEASE: Radical Reaches 1 Million in Print

(Colorado Springs, Colo., Jan 2012) – Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream, the 2010 breakout debut book by pastor David Platt, has reached a major milestone with 1 million copies in print and continues to appear on best-seller lists: 81 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List (Paperback Advice & Misc.) and 20 months on the CBA Top 50 Best-Seller List, including 17 months in the top 10.

Called the youngest megachurch pastor in history when he took the senior pastor position at The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, AL, Platt says that we’ve allowed our cultural preferences to manipulate the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Platt and his church committed to “The Radical Experiment,” a one year journey in authentic discipleship, and the results are astounding:

  • Over 100 families began the process to [ … ]