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The Message: The Gospel of John in Contemporary Language (Message)

Description of The Message:

"I came so that they can have real and eternal life, more and better life than they ever dreamed of." Sound appealing? The book you’re holding in your hands can help you to experience the power of truth--of life--in an indescribable, unbelievable new way. Read what John witnessed as he walked alongside Jesus, the man who has had the greatest impact of all time upon our world--a man whose message of raw truth, pure love, and clear purpose just might radically change your life. Eugene Peterson’s modern paraphrase, The Message: The Gospel of John, brings John’s message of transforming hope and life directly to you, in today’s language. Experience God’s message. Find hope. Be changed.

About Eugene H. Peterson:

EUGENE H. PETERSON is a pastor, scholar, writer, and poet. He has authored more than twenty books, including A Long Obedience in the Same Direction, The Contemplative Pastor, and Leap Over a Wall. He is Professor Emeritus of Spiritual Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Eugene founded Christ Our King Presbyterian Church in Bel Air, Maryland, where he was the pastor for twenty-nine years. He lives with his wife, Jan, in Montana. They have three children and six grandchildren.

Description of Eugene H. Peterson, author of The Message:

"I came so that they can have real and eternal life, more and better life than they ever dreamed of." Sound appealing? The book you are holding in your hands can help you to experience the power of truth--of life--in an indescribable, unbelievable new way. Read what John witnessed as he walked alongside Jesus, the man who has had the greatest impact of all time upon our world--a man whose message of raw truth, pure love, and clear purpose just might radically change your life. Eugene Peterson's modern paraphrase, The Message: The Gospel of John, brings John's message of transforming hope and life directly to you, in today's language. Experience God's message. Find hope. Be changed.