{"id":68944,"date":"2018-09-30T18:17:12","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T01:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=68944"},"modified":"2020-05-11T23:31:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T06:31:22","slug":"crazy-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2018\/09\/30\/crazy-love\/","title":{"rendered":"One Minute Book Review: Crazy Love"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crazy-Love-Overwhelmed-Relentless-God\/dp\/1434705943\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"517\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-30-at-6.02.37-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-30-at-6.02.37-PM.png 860w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-30-at-6.02.37-PM-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-30-at-6.02.37-PM-768x462.png 768w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-30-at-6.02.37-PM-600x361.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This weekend I finished <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crazy-Love-Overwhelmed-Relentless-God\/dp\/1434705943\">Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God<\/a> by Francis Chan.\u00a0 It has been quite some time since I&#8217;ve read a book by a contemporary Protestant author which blew me away, but this is definitely one of those books.\u00a0\u00a0Over the course of this short volume, Chan re-sensitizes us to the holiness of God, to demands of obedience and to the call of Jesus to give him EVERYTHING.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want your life to continue uninterrupted, don&#8217;t read this book. If you are satisfied with a happy, comfortable Christianity, don&#8217;t even think about cracking the cover&#8230; However, if you have a sneaking suspicion that you&#8217;ve grown lukewarm in your faith, order this book right away. Don&#8217;t be surprised if you are made to feel more than a little uncomfortable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend I finished Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God by Francis Chan.\u00a0 It has been quite some time since I&#8217;ve read a book by a contemporary Protestant author which blew me away, but this is definitely one of those books.\u00a0\u00a0Over the course of this short volume, Chan re-sensitizes us to the holiness of God, to demands of obedience<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[5070,2969,5068],"class_list":["post-68944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcement","tag-crazy-love","tag-featured","tag-francis-chan"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Crazy-Love.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68944"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69139,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68944\/revisions\/69139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}