It’s about the truth we’ve lost that the God of the universe is actually looking for regular people like people like you and me to accomplish things beyond our wildest dreams. It’s about moving beyond what the Christian subculture tells us is right and holy and acceptable. “This book is about living beyond Christianity 101. The author explains the purpose of his book in the introduction: Holy Ambition: What It Takes to Make a Difference for God by Chip Ingram, pastor in California, is a simple and practical study (223 pages) of a couple of lesser known Old Testament characters, Asa and Nehemiah. I needed to be able to trust God to do some new and different things in and through me. When I was in the midst of a difficult ministry transition in the summer of 2006, a brother in the Lord, a man I didn’t really know very well, gave me this book, and I’m glad he did! It was just what I needed at that point in my life. This book is good for those who are interested in living for more than the normal Christian life. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical Free Church in Apple Valley, Minnesota. HOLY AMBITION: What It Takes to Make a Difference for God by Chip Ingram focuses on living beyond the normal Christian life.
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