If we're being real . . . not religious . . . real . . . we can all admit that, from time to time we read a verse or a passage in the Bible and say . . . "Wait . . . what?" Or, "What was THAT?" That is even true with the "red letters" in our Bibles. Yes, even some of the sayings (and doings) of Jesus are mysterious and, when we read them, they leave us scratching our heads. Those "red letter's contain a lot of surprises. A few shocks. Even some scandals!
Here's great news. In
Jesus Said What Now?
, best-selling author and teacher David A. Holland has chosen ten of the biggest, toughest mysteries and hard sayings of Jesus and solved them for you. As you read, you'll discover that often a little historical perspective . . . or the slight shift in theological paradigm . . . can take a something that seemed confusing or contradictory or just plain weird . . . and make it make beautiful sense.