Not in It to Win It: Why Choosing Sides Sidelines The Church

Is it possible to disagree politically and love unconditionally? The reaction of evangelicals to political and cultural shifts in recent years revealed what they value most. Lurking beneath our Bible-laced rhetoric, faith claims, books, and sermons is a relentless drive to WIN ! But the church is not here to win. By every human measure, our Savior lost. On purpose. With a purpose. And we are his body. We are not in it to win anything. We are in it for something else entirely. That something else is what this book is about. You'll Jesus never asked his followers to agree on everything. But he did call his followers to obey a new to love others in the same way he has loved us. Instead of asserting our rights or fighting for power, we need to begin asking what does love require of me?