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Your Jesus Is Too American: Calling the Church to Reclaim Kingdom Values over the American Dream (Prioritizing Gospel Witness over Power, Money, and Political Influence) Your Jesus Is Too American: Calling the Church to Reclaim Kingdom Values over the American Dream by Steve Bezner
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“I want to suggest an alternative approach. The best sort of difference is one that can organically draw others into the faith and, by extension, increase the influence of the church. Rather than waging war, I propose cultivating a garden. Let us plant wheat among the tares and allow the King to separate them out.”
Steve Bezner, Your Jesus Is Too American: Calling the Church to Reclaim Kingdom Values over the American Dream
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“By humbling themselves, they allow the Lord to exalt them on his timetable and in his way.
I fear that those embracing culture war will slide into the mentality of self-exaltation inevitable after conquest. If the victor both receives the spoils and is the one to write history, how can pride not follow?”
Steve Bezner, Your Jesus Is Too American: Calling the Church to Reclaim Kingdom Values over the American Dream
“By living the way of Jesus, we affect our hearts and our minds so that we literally think in new ways. Neuroplasticity becomes a vehicle for spiritual maturity when we learn to live in line with the way God has designed humans to function, thereby allowing us to think in new ways.”
Steve Bezner, Your Jesus Is Too American: Calling the Church to Reclaim Kingdom Values over the American Dream