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Relearning Jesus: How Reading the Beatitudes One More Time Changed My Faith is unavailable, but you can change that!

For Matthew Paul Turner, a spiritual drought was stretching into a desert. From his upbringing in a traditional church, to his stint as the editor of CCM Magazine, to his successful career as an author, Turner had long figured God out. Yet despite his faith-based bona fides, Turner was now facing a sobering reality: He couldn't seem to connect with the Jesus who had always seemed so available....

Jesus’ entire goal was to bring wholeness to the lives of people. His mission for me is to take the same wholeness he gives me and apply it to the everyday situations I experience in life. I struggle with the idea of peace—mostly my role in making it, finding it, seeing it; peace isn’t something that comes naturally to me. As with all things that Jesus teaches me on my journey, I’ve learned that peacemaking begins with getting out of the way. People who bring peace along with