Death by Love: Letters from the Cross (RE: Lit: Vintage Jesus)

Real people. Real sin. Transformed lives. A compilation ofheartfelt letters written from a pastor to his people that explainsJesus' work on the cross.

Death by Love is a unique book on the cross of JesusChrist. While many books debate the finer points of the doctrine ofthe atonement, what is often lost are the real-life implications ofJesus' death on the cross for those who have sinned and have beensinned against. Written in the form of pastoral letters, Deathby Love outlines the twelve primary effects of Jesus' death onthe cross and connects each to the life of a differentindividual.

Driscoll, one of America's most influential pastors, andBreshears, a respected theologian, help readers understand, appreciate, and trust in Jesus' work on the cross in a way thatwill transform their lives. Both deeply theological and intenselypractical, this book shows how everyone can find hope through thedeath of Jesus Christ.

This book is brutally honest about sin and suffering, andwonderfully hopeful as it points us to our true Savior.

Timothy S. Lane, Executive Director, ChristianCounseling and Educational Foundation

The stories portrayed in the chapters of this book are all tooreal, but more importantly, the pastoral responses offer rivetingapplications of the cross for true and lasting transformation.

Bruce A. Ware, Professor of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Practical and powerful. It applies the sufficiency of Jesus tothe real-life challenges we face in the church every day. If youwork with hurting people you need Death by Love.

Dan Jarrell, Teaching Pastor, ChangePoint Church, Anchorage, Alaska

A key reason for my confidence in this book is its brilliantpresentation of the historic theology of the cross and how itdefends reprehensible attacks against it.

Gregg R. Allison, Associate Professor of ChristianTheology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

The authors connect squarely with our ever-changing culture, declaring the central doctrine of Jesus' death and why it isimportant.

Bill Mounce, President, BiblicalTraining.org

Real people. Real sin. Transformed lives. Deep theology meets gritty pastoral experiences as Death by Love explains the practical implications of what Jesus accomplished on the cross. This compilation of heartfelt letters written from a pastor to his people is for all those who have sinned and have been sinned against.

Written in the form of pastoral letters, "Death by Love" outlines the 12 primary effects of Jesus' death on the cross and connects each to the life of a different individual.

Real people. Real sin. Transformed lives. Acompilation of heartfelt letters written from a pastor to hispeople that explains Jesus' work on the cross.

Death by Love is a unique book on the cross of JesusChrist. While many books debate the finer points of the doctrine ofthe atonement, what is often lost are the real-life implications ofJesus' death on the cross for those who have sinned and have beensinned against. Written in the form of pastoral letters, Deathby Love outlines the twelve primary effects of Jesus' death onthe cross and connects each to the life of a differentindividual.

Driscoll, one of America's most influential pastors, andBreshears, a respected theologian, help readers understand, appreciate, and trust in Jesus' work on the cross in a way thatwill transform their lives. Both deeply theological and intenselypractical, this book shows how everyone can find hope through thedeath of Jesus Christ.