{"product_id":"the-true-story-of-the-whole-world-finding-your-place-in-the-biblical-drama-paperback","title":"The True Story of the Whole World: Finding Your Place in the Biblical Drama - 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\u003eMichael W. Goheen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCraig G. Bartholomew\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides an overview of the grand narrative of the Bible, showing how God's action in the world gives meaning to our lives and provides us with a foundation for our actions. The authors' bestselling textbook, \u003ci\u003eThe Drama of Scripture\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003epresented this message for a student audience. It was then abridged and published at a more popular level as \u003ci\u003eThe True Story of the Whole World\u003c\/i\u003e. This revised edition has been further updated and streamlined throughout for church readers and small groups. It includes contemporary reflection sections and discussion questions for individual or group use in each chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Creative Overview of the Bible's Grand Narrative\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe True Story of the Whole World\u003c\/i\u003e explores the grand story line of the Bible, showing how God's action in the world gives meaning to our lives and provides us with a foundation for our actions. This revised edition has been updated and streamlined throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"What a shockingly bold title, \u003ci\u003eThe True Story of the Whole World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand it lives up to every word. This book masterfully synthesizes the biblical narrative without sacrificing important exegetical details. It prompts readers to sit back in awe of the history of redemption while also compelling them to get on with Jesus's kingdom mission. Its predecessor, \u003ci\u003eThe Drama of Scripture\u003c\/i\u003e, was required reading for all our church's interns and residents. I am now thrilled to recommend this more accessible version to our whole church.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eJonathan Dodson\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003elead pastor, City Life Church, Austin, Texas; author of \u003ci\u003eOur Good Crisis: Overcoming Moral Chaos with the Beatitudes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"I know of no book that is more important to our current and emerging times than \u003ci\u003eThe True Story of the Whole World\u003c\/i\u003e. This book is accessible and tremendously impactful. Goheen and Bartholomew have immersed me and so many others in the world-altering story of Jesus Christ. Their book presents a breadth of biblical wisdom that helps us make sense of why the modern church is anemic in its calling to be the light of the world. I recommend \u003ci\u003eThe True Story of the Whole World\u003c\/i\u003e to anyone who desires wisdom. Read and apply this book to your lives and ministries.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eTyler Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e, lead pastor, Redemption Church Arizona\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Bartholomew and Goheen's \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Drama of Scripture\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I am delighted to see solid scholarship made easily accessible in this splendid fashion.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eN. T. Wright\u003c\/b\u003e, University of St. Andrews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This engaging book opens up for students the panoramic vision of the Bible.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eMary E. Healy\u003c\/b\u003e, Sacred Heart Major Seminary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael W. Goheen \u003c\/b\u003e(PhD, University of Utrecht) is director of theological education at the Missional Training Center, is scholar-in-residence at the Surge Network of Churches-Phoenix, and teaches at Covenant Theological Seminary. He splits his time between Surrey, British Columbia, and Tempe, Arizona.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraig G. Bartholomew\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, University of Bristol) directs the Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology in Cambridge, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52088001429805,"sku":"9781587434761","price":20.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/the-true-story-of-the-whole-world-finding-your-place-in-the-biblical-drama-paperback-5663228.webp?v=1780163297","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-true-story-of-the-whole-world-finding-your-place-in-the-biblical-drama-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}