Compelled by Love (small group study)

Compelled by Love:

A Journey to Missional Living

By Philip Nation with Ed Stetzer (LifeWay)

So how do you build a church with two pieces of wood and three nails? With a motivational tool powerful enough to last 2,000 years: love. This fresh look at the power of love will give you a new appreciation for what Jesus did for you and inspire you to live on mission and reach your friends and community with God’s compassion.

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James P. Long
James P. Longhttp://JamesPLong.com

James P. Long was formerly the editor of Outreach magazine and the author of a number of books, including Why Is God Silent When We Need Him the Most?

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