Scared to Life

If you long for a life of adventure its available to you. If you wish your life was part of a grand story it can be. If youre tired of comparing your life to your Instagram scroll theres a way out. Theres a path to more.In Scared to Life Ryan leverages tales of adventure to address our comparison culture the ache we feel that the stories of our lives arent enough and the suspicion that theres more to the Christian journey than what weve experienced. Jesus designed all of life to be a grand mysterious adventure. In these pages Ryan offers practical suggestions for living an ordinary life in an extraordinary way.That wont be easy and sometimes it will look different than we imagined it. But it can be good and rich fulfilling and cathartic. Adventure often costs us something but it calls out to something deep inside us. If we want a faith life that draws out the best in us and attracts others to join us we must lean into our fears and doubts.Ryan George visited all seven continents and both polar circles searching for meaning and acceptance contentment and recognition. As he ran from pain regret and insecurity he chased diverse adrenaline rushes and social media affirmation. What he actually found was a God with new definitions for words like life success and adventure. Despite decades in the church his faith became real and alive in contexts far from Sunday services. As youll read in these stories Ryan has encountered the way of Jesus in exciting and precarious situations that demonstrated how to bring new adventure to seemingly mundane places and experiences of his daily life.