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What happens when we take Jesus at his word when he says, "I
have come that you might have life and have it to the full?" New
York Times bestselling author Mark Batterson and his mentor
Richard Foth have done just that with their lives--and in A Trip
around the Sun, they show readers how they too can experience
their life and faith as the ultimate adventure.
In a fun, storytelling style, Mark and Dick challenge readers to
shake off fear, dream big, and quit living as if the purpose of
life is to arrive safely at death. The accumulated wisdom from
their combined 117 trips around the sun radiates from every
heartfelt page, invigorating those of us who have found ourselves
stuck in a rut dug by our sense of duty and our fear of the
unknown. Anyone who wants to grab life and squeeze every ounce of
joy out of it will be inspired by this unapologetic celebration of
the life Jesus died to give us.
A challenge to choose adventure.
If you had your life to live over again, what would you do
differently? New York Times bestselling author Mark
Batterson and his mentor, Richard Foth, will help you answer that
question before it's too late. In a storytelling style, Mark and
Dick challenge you to take more risks, dream bigger dreams, and
quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.
The accumulated wisdom from their combined 117 trips around the sun
radiates from every heartfelt page.
Want to grab life and squeeze every ounce of adventure out of it?
Be inspired by this unapologetic celebration of the life Jesus died
to give us.
"This is a terrific book, written by two of my favorite people on
the planet."--Bob Goff, attorney and author of Love
Does
"There is no word in the English language like the word
adventure. A Trip around the Sun will awaken your
hunger to make your life your adventure. If you can read this book
without being stirred to life--check your pulse."--John
Ortberg, senior pastor of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church and
author of Soul Keeping
"Writing from the overflow of remarkable living, Mark Batterson and
Dick Foth provide an owner's manual for an abundant and adventurous
life."--Dr. Barry Black, Chaplain of the United States
Senate
Mark Batterson is the New York Times bestselling
author of The Circle Maker and The Grave Robber. He
is the lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington, DC.
Learn more at www.markbatterson.com.
Richard Foth is the father of four and grandfather of
eleven. In his roles as a pastor, college president, and conference
speaker, he is best known as a storyteller who believes that God's
story and our stories touch the world.
Susanna Foth Aughtmon is the author of All I Need Is
Jesus and a Good Pair of Jeans, My Bangs Look Good and Other
Lies I Tell Myself, and I Blame Eve. A pastor's wife and
mother of three, Susanna assists her husband in various ministries
at the church they planted in California.
Mark Batterson is the New York Times bestselling
author of The Circle Maker and The Grave Robber. He
is the lead pastor of National Community Church, one church with
eight campuses in Washington, DC. Mark has a doctor of ministry
degree from Regent University and lives on Capitol Hill with his
wife, Lora, and their three children. Learn more at
www.markbatterson.com.
Richard Foth is the father of four and grandfather of
eleven. In his roles as a pastor, college president, and conference
speaker, he is best known as a storyteller believing that God's
story and our stories touch the world. He holds a DMin from
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Ruth, live in
Colorado.
Susanna Foth Aughtmon is the author of All I Need Is
Jesus and a Good Pair of Jeans, My Bangs Look Good and Other
Lies I Tell Myself, and I Blame Eve. A pastor's wife and
mother of three, Susanna assists her husband, Scott, in various
ministries at the church they planted in California.