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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....

“Find the thread of Jesus in every story you live, Matthew…. We’re not here to master this life; we can’t master this life. We’re here to use our own stories and journeys and struggles and joys to make those watching us see a glimpse of Jesus’ story for their lives. I just try to live my life to the fullest.” He seemed somewhat careful with his words. “And then I pray that God will use me in the story.” Brian laughed quietly and then added, “I know he doesn’t need me, but it’s always good fun to be