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The author does a great job with the book from the standpoint of the experience believers can have with Jesus if we just focus our attention solely on him. Stowell uses many great illustrations throughout the book to drive the point home. My... [Read on]
‘Simply Jesus’ – a slight volume (a mere 60 pages) that packed a punch. It reads simply and clearly but it’s made its point and met its purpose. If you feel something is missing in your Christian walk or even if you wonder if this is it (of... [Read on]
"Simply Jesus" provides an intellectual journey for the reader; one that sparks curiosity and fresh perspective on who we believe Jesus actually is. This book seeks to remind the reader of what it feels like to simply be "near" to Jesus. Raw... [Read on]
Joe Stowell asks us to examine our lives and see if we believe that Jesus is enough—simply Jesus. Are we satisfied with a relationship with Jesus, or are we content to go days, weeks, or months without having much to do with our... [Read on]
Simply Jesus by Joe Stowell "Simply Jesus" is a book on really experiencing Jesus in your life. That is not hard to do, as I believe this book shows. This is a short book and easy read with only 62 pages, but definitely worth the read. ... [Read on]
“Paul said that it was the throbbing ambition of his life to experience Jesus. . . . Is it yours?” says Joseph Stowell. And that’s what this short book is about: preferring Jesus over all else. Author Joseph Stowell uses strong, succinct... [Read on]
Simply Jesus claims to be an investigation of what would happen in a person’s life if they stripped the selfish human trappings away from their faith and focused completely and utterly on Jesus. Let us set our sights on Christ alone. What a... [Read on]
I was looking for a book that would help me to know more about Jesus, to improve my relationship with Him, you know, going deeper into intimacy with Him, and this book seemed the right one. But after reading some pages I realized two... [Read on]
"Simply Jesus," by Dr. Joseph M. Stowell, is exactly what the title implies -- a simple, easy-to-read, meditative or devotional style book that points the reader to Jesus. Dr. Stowell writes: "You can be satisfied to just know about Him, or you... [Read on]
This was an awesome book on simplifying how anyone can simply and easily find a relationship with Jesus and model how to behave as a true Christian without all the fluff and confusion many other books may cause new Christians. Aside from so many... [Read on]