![]() Though Merritt finds himself in places he never dreamed of, he doesn’t lose his way. And when he’s almost kidnapped in Haiti by armed bandits, he experiences Jesus in the impossible. In an anti-Christian-themed bar, he finds Jesus in sacrilege. Through confronting childhood sexual abuse, Jonathan discovers Jesus in honesty. When a friend dies of a rare disease, he sees Jesus in tragedy. Through a 60-hour vow of silence in a desert monastery, he experiences Jesus in silence. In Jesus is Better Than You Imagined, Jonathan shares vulnerable, never-before-shared stories of how he learned to encounter Jesus in unexpected ways. ![]() In a moment of desperation, he cries out for God to show up and surprise him, and over the next year, God doesn’t disappoint. Is the God who created us better than the God we’ve created?Īfter following Jesus for nearly two decades, Jonathan Merritt decides to confront the emptiness of a faith that has become dry, predictable, and rote. ![]()
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