The Blue Like Jazz

<p><strong>The runaway <em>New York Times</em> bestseller that became a cornerstone of Christian nonfiction </strong><strong><em>Blue Like Jazz</em></strong><strong> is a fresh and original perspective on life love and redemption.</strong></p><p><em>I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve...Sometimes you have to watch somebody love something before you can love it yourself. It is as if they are showing you the way. I used to not like God because God didn't resolve. But that was before any of this happened.</em></p><p>Donald Miller was raised in a strict Texas denomination where he was only vaguely familiar with a distant God. When he grew older he ran all the way to the least-religious university in the US: Rice College in Portland Oregon. Still God pursued him. When he came to know Jesus he pursued the Christian life with great zeal. However within a few years he had a successful ministry that ultimately left him feeling empty burned out and once again far away from God.</p><p>In this intimate non-judgmental and soul-searching account Miller describes his remarkable journey with and back to the infinitely loving God helping you...</p><ul><li>discover how the Christian faith is still relevant in a postmodern culture;</li><li>learn how to have a genuine encounter with a God who is real; and</li><li>enjoy a renewed sense of passion for your life. </li></ul><p><em>Blue Like Jazz</em> is a gentle honest resource for those curious about the Christian faith or new to it and offers a fresh and original perspective on life love and redemption.<br /></p>