Secondhand Jesus, Glenn Packiam
Secondhand Jesus, Glenn Packiam
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Secondhand Jesus
Trading Rumors of God for a Firsthand Faith

Author: Glenn Packiam

Narrator: Glenn Packiam

Unabridged: 5 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/01/2010


Synopsis

Too often we look for shortcuts in our relationship with God. But when life derails, we find that our view of God is nothing more than a patchwork of rumors and secondhand information, too thin to sustain us in our moment of crisis.

About Glenn Packiam

Glenn Packiam is the associate senior pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He has written or cowritten nearly seventy worship songs, including "Your Name" and "Mystery of Faith," and is the author of several books, including Blessed Broken Given: How Your Story Becomes Sacred in the Hands of Jesus and Discover the Mystery of Faith: How Worship Shapes Believing. He is also a visiting fellow at St. John's College at Durham University and an adjunct professor at Denver Seminary.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Ken

spiritual lessons This book gave me a lot of perspective about the way we look and treat God. It shows that just being a good person is not enough and helps define what worship is.......more

Goodreads review by Bart

Formulaic, but not Bad Glenn Packiam is one of the latest authors highlighted in a series of releases from David C. Cook publishers which appear to be focused on finding "fresh voices" from larger congregations. It's not a bad strategy. Glenn Packiam has the advantage of being a fairly well known wor......more

Goodreads review by Wyndy

Glenn Packiam, the author, was a young pastor songwriter who had everything going for him and suddenly one Thursday his world crumbled when the head pastor of his church was found to not be what he was thought to be, in other words, he was sinful. From this shock, Mr. Packiam discovered something th......more