Besides writing he makes youtube videos, which have been seen collectively 62,000,000 times, and hosts a podcast with his wife that can be found on itunes. Why he is so much better than trying harder, doing more, and being good enough ebook written by jefferson bethke. Jefferson bethke is the new york times bestselling author of jesus religion and. Why i hate religion, but love jesus spoken wordjefferson. Jefferson bethke has a compelling story of overcoming a painful childhood of poverty and a broken home, and this gives him a unique perspective on the grace of god and the work of jesus in his life and the lives of others. Jesusreligion will help readers abandon dead, dry, rulekeeping and embrace the promise of being truly known and deeply loved. Jesusreligion by jefferson bethke winter community. This is a poem that jefferson bethke wrote, the following is what he had to say about the video. Read jesus religion online by jefferson bethke books free 30. In his video why i hate religion but love jesus, jefferson bethke reminds us of the differences between religion and a relationship with jesus. This lyrical poem, delivered in mild rap, has produced a firestorm of both controversy and commendation, while generating almost 19. Its this perspective that has catapulted him into the national conversation regarding religion. This lyrical poem, delivered in mild rap, has produced a firestorm of both controversy and commendation, while generating almost 19 million views on youtube. Every morning as i walk with jesus, i ask him to open our eyes more and more each day.
Along his journey, bethke discovered the real jesus, who beckoned him beyond the props of false religion. Praise for girl, wash your face if rachel hollis tells you to wash your face, turn on that water. We recently had the opportunity to chat with jefferson bethke about his new book jesusreligion. Join bestselling author jefferson bethke as he journeys through the bible as an amazingbuttrue epic with the spotlight on jesus. Jan 19, 2012 jefferson bethkes i hate religion, but love jesus youtube video soared past 11 million views in its first week on the internet. Why i hate religion, but love jesus is a viral video created by christian speaker jefferson bethke, who uploaded his work that rose him to fame onto youtube and godtube, under the screenname bball1989. Oct 07, 20 throughout jesusreligion, jefferson does a great job of pointing the reader to a true picture of who jesus by referring to biblical texts unfortunately he does close the book with the messages version of matthew 11. Why i hate religion, but love jesus by jefferson bethke bball1989 what if i told you jesus came to abolish religion what if i told you voting republican really wasnt his mission. Oct 24, 20 jefferson bethke has recently published jesus religion. Throughout jesusreligion, jefferson does a great job of pointing the reader to a true picture of who jesus by referring to biblical texts unfortunately he does close the book with the messages version of matthew 11.
Oct 14, 20 jefferson bethke burst into the cultural conversation in 2012 with a passionate, provocative poem titled why i hate religion, but love jesus. Jefferson bethke burst into the cultural conversation in 2012 with a passionate, provocative poem titled. Besides writing he makes youtube videos, which have been seen collectively 62,000,000 times, and hosts a podcast with his wife that can be. His book jesusreligion was a result of a youtube video of him reciting a poem he wrote that went absolutely viral. The theme of the video revolves around the difference between jesus and false religion. Jesus religion by jefferson bethke audiobook download. Why he is so much better than trying harder, doing more, and being good enough 9781400205394 by jefferson.
My peers couldnt separate jesus from religion because they werent reading the bible to learn about jesus. Feb 01, 2012 a poem i wrote to highlight the difference between jesus and false religion. Jefferson bethke why i hate religion, but love jesus. Dass religion nach fehlern sucht, jesus aber unterschiede feiert. Description of jesus religion by jefferson bethke pdf. Jefferson bethke, why i hate religion, but love jesus jefferson bethke asks in the opening line of his spokenword poem, why i hate religion, but love jesus. Oct 15, 20 we recently had the opportunity to chat with jefferson bethke about his new book jesus religion. April 26, 2014 on devotionals daily by jefferson bethke. Why i hate religion, but love jesus is a viral video created by christian speaker jefferson bethke. Jefferson bethke, author at faithgateway page 2 of 2. What if i told you republican doesnt automatically mean christian and just because you call some people blind doesnt automatically give you vision. He knows how to connect with our culture and the millennial generation. This sixsession bible study for all students is based on jefferson bethkes book by the same name.
Oct 18, 20 bursting onto the scene with his youtube sensation why i hate religion but love jesus, bethke challenged viewers to take a new look at christ. With refreshing candor, he now offers his own story. A poem i wrote to highlight the difference between jesus and false religion. It is where the core strength of a corrupted church lies, this part touches lives and makes. Why i love jeff bethke, but hate error in search of truth. Why he is so much better than trying harder, doing more, and being good enough by jefferson bethke in chm, doc, txt download ebook. The study unpacks and highlights the difference between teeth gritting and grace, law and love, performance and peace, despair and hope. After viewing this video when it came out on youtube. Jesusreligion by jefferson bethke winter community group semester, 2014 week one.
Jefferson bethke is the author of new york times bestseller jesus religion. Why i hate religion, but love jesus spoken word lyrics. Jefferson bethke is the author of jesus religion 4. How does a college kid produce a youtube sensation about jesus that received 27 million hits. Along his journey, bethke discovered the real jesus, who beckoned. Jefferson bethke, why i hate religion, but love jesus. Jefferson bethke burst into the cultural conversation in 2012 with a passionate, provocative poem titled why i hate religion, but love jesus.
It literally became an overnight sensation, with 7. On my way home i got on facebook one last time and my friend had posted your video why i hate religion, but love jesus. See more ideas about books, books to read and my books. And become a new york times bestselling author with jesus religion. The 22yearold poetperformer took time to answer questions for this weekend in a telephone interview. Jesus religion is the religious, spiritual, christian and selfhelp book which teaches the hacks to live a happier and successful life. Foreword and introduction chapter 1 will the real jesus please stand up. Why he is so much better than trying harder, doing more, and being good enough ebook. Jefferson bethke has recently published jesus religion. I pray the way of jesus continues to become your highest. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and. In this videoenhanced study, bethke will help students understand that following jesus isnt about rulesbased religion, which only leaves you empty and unsatisfied. In the scriptures jesus received the most opposition from the most. But over the past couple of years ive fallen more in love with jesus and the story of god and his church by unclicking the mute button twentyfirstcentury westerners have put on firstcentury jesus and by letting him speak on his own.
Jeff bethkes poem jesus religion was written, and introduced, in 2012 through a 4minute video titled, why i hate religion, but love jesus. The books title and content are inspired by his spokenword video, why i hate religion, but love jesus, which has been viewed 26 million times. Jeff bethkes breakthrough video, why i hate religion, but love jesus, resonates with millennial evangelicals. Bursting onto the scene with his youtube sensation why i hate religion but love jesus, bethke challenged viewers to take a new look at christ. Bethke is a bestselling author, spoken words artist and follower of jesus. Youtube sensation and christian author jefferson bethke is releasing a new book which aims to show young christians how first century church practices are relevant to their faith today the christian post reports that bethke became popular in 20 when his spoken word youtube video why i hate religion, but love jesus went viral. But first, walk with me what it must have been like that night, when the son of god looked like he lost the fight.
Jefferson bethkes i hate religion, but love jesus youtube video soared past 11 million views in its first week on the internet. See on the cross god treated jesus like he was us, poured out his wrath on the son, so he might show hes just. Monday, january 27th thru sunday, february 2nd assigned reading from jesusreligion. The i hate religion but love jesus guy answers 5 tough. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read jesus religion. Why he is so much better than trying harder, doing more, and being good enough before his 25th birthday. Why he is so much better than trying harder, doing more, and being good enough. Jeff currently lives in maui with his wife alyssa and 1 year old girl kinsley. In the scriptures jesus received the most opposition from the most religious people of his day.
Thomas jefferson the life and morals of jesus of nazareth. An excerpt from jefferson bethkes jesusreligion msnbc. About a month ago, jefferson bethke released a highly polished video declaring the evils of religion in contrast to the true nature of jesus and his work on earth. Yes, 26 million filled with jeffersons own story, the book is raw and authentic. Jesus religion is the selfhelp, christian, spiritual and religious book that tells the. Jesusreligion by jefferson bethke winter community group. For those not familiar with jeff bethke, the introduction of his book, jesus religion begins with a portion of the poem that made him so well known, why i hate religion but love jesus. Download jesus religion by jefferson bethke pdf ebook free. Why i think jesus hates religion and you should, too part 2.
Jeff bethke s poem jesus religion was written, and introduced, in 2012 through a 4minute video titled, why i hate religion, but love jesus. This is no surprise to anybody who discovered him through his why i hate religion, but love jesus video which went viral in early 2012. Why i hate religion but love jesus the fourminute video of bethke. Read jesus religion by jefferson bethke for free with a 30 day free trial. Jeff bethke answers questions about jesus from american. It was him that first introduced me to the idea of jesus being put in a math equation. Jesus is greaterthan religion by jefferson bethke youtube.
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