24 Hours That Changed the World, Adam Hamilton
24 Hours That Changed the World, Adam Hamilton
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24 Hours That Changed the World

Author: Adam Hamilton

Narrator: Adam Hamilton

Unabridged: 4 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2012


Synopsis

No single event in human history has received more attention than the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth. In this book, Adam Hamilton guides us through the last twenty-four hours of Jesus' life. Each chapter is designed to help the reader experience and understand the significance of Jesus' suffering and death in a way you have never done before. Whether readers are long-time Christians or simply curious about the story of Christ's crucifixion, they are invited to join the author in retracing the last 24 hours of Jesus' life. Although 24 Hours that Changed the World will be used as a Lenten read or in a Lenten study, Adam Hamilton's name and the important subject matter will make this book an important read anytime of the year. Adam Hamilton is pastor of the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, one of the fastest growing, most highly visible churches in the country.

About Adam Hamilton

Adam Hamilton is senior pastor of The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kansas, one of the fastest growing, most highly visible churches in the country. The Church Report named Hamilton's congregation the most influential mainline church in America, and he preached at the National Prayer Service as part of the presidential inauguration festivities in 2013.

Hamilton is the bestselling and award-winning author of The Walk, Simon Peter, Creed, Half Truths, The Call, The Journey, The Way, 24 Hours That Changed the World, John, Revival, Not a Silent Night, Enough, When Christians Get It Wrong, and Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White, all published by Abingdon Press.


Reviews

Goodreads review by David on May 11, 2013

Our church used this book for an all-church study: sermons tied to Sunday school lessons. I co-taught this in an adult Sunday school class, and received a copy of the book from the church. This is not an awful book, but it's certainly one of the best I've read either. The premise is good: Jesus' deat......more

Goodreads review by Ethan on April 12, 2017

Excellent book, really helps you put the Easter Season and Holy Week into perspective. This book will help to understand better what Easter is and why it is so important.......more

Goodreads review by Maggie on April 01, 2013

This is an indepth look at the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. I found some of the authors points very interesting. He made some relevant reflections regarding just what it might mean to befriend a man who is condemned to die. He makes note of the strain the apostles were under, underscores the politic......more

Goodreads review by Amy Katherine on March 18, 2013

A great book which takes a look at Jesus' last 24 hours on earth. As a Believer all my life, I found the book to expand upon my knowledge, as connections were made between Old Testament writings and things that occurred during the last hours before Jesus' death and resurrection. Of course, I also fee......more

Goodreads review by Debbie on August 17, 2020

Looking at this very narrow time frame in great detail was so inspirational. Understanding what a Jesus went through, how he went through it, and why he went through it was profound. I will read this every year at Easter.......more