Nine Words from Jesus: A Manifesto of Hope to Thrive in the Present and Prevail in the Future - Paperback

by Chuck E. Tate (Author), Natalie Runion (Foreword by)

As Jesus passed near him, Bartimaeus belted out a desperate plea to get Jesus's attention--his only hope at healing and a better life. The crowd scolded Bartimaeus to be quiet, but he SHOUTED LOUDER. This time Jesus stopped and said nine words that changed the trajectory of his life--and will change yours: "What do you want me to do for you?"

Through his unique style of storytelling, humor, and fist-pumping motivation, award-winning author, pastor, and podcaster Chuck Tate unpacks this unforgettable encounter between Bartimaeus and Jesus, showing how it can also be your story. Revealing faith-building biblical truth and wisdom, he shows how to

- overcome obstacles to boldly approach God
- rise above resistance to receive from God
- dream big and believe in God for the impossible
- move from desperately calling for Jesus to passionately following him

God always does exceedingly more than we can ask or imagine. So what are you willing to cry out for? Go ahead and SHOUT--and receive all he has for you.

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What are you willing to cry out for?

Bartimaeus knew Jesus was his only hope for healing, for a better life. So even as the crowd jostled him, scolded him, told him to be quiet, he unleashed a desperate plea and SHOUTED LOUDER. This time Jesus stopped and said nine words that changed the trajectory of his life--and will change yours: "What do you want me to do for you?"

Unpacking this unforgettable encounter between Bartimaeus and Jesus with his unique humor, storytelling, and fist-pumping motivation, Chuck E. Tate shows how it can also be your story. Revealing faith-building biblical truth and wisdom, he shows how to

- overcome obstacles to boldly approach God
- rise above resistance to receive from God
- dream big and believe in God for the impossible
- move from desperately calling for Jesus to passionately following Him

God always does exceedingly more than we can ask or imagine. So go ahead and SHOUT--and receive all he has for you.

Author Biography

Chuck E. Tate is an award-winning author, the founder and senior pastor of RockChurch, and a host of the acclaimed Revival Town Podcast. A popular media guest and contributor, he hosts a weekly LIVE Bible study on TikTok. Learn more at ChuckETate.com.