FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH
By Simon Guillebaud
Monarch Books. 220 pages. £7.99
ISBN 1 85424 760 3
This is a strident challenge to full-on, cross-carrying, risk-taking, adventurous living for Christ from a young evangelist based in Burundi.
Subtitled ‘A call to no holds barred discipleship’, it is in the same mould as the books of George Verwer and William MacDonald’s True Discipleship. It is full of punchy and pertinent illustrations which grip the heart. The chapters are divided into three sections, How can I live radically? Why live radically?, and What will radical living look like?
The re-emergence of heavy shepherds
What would you think if you received a letter from your church leaders that read like this? ‘Are church members …