The Ride of Your Life

What I Learned about God, Love, and Adventure by Teaching My Son to Ride a Bike

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Pub Date Aug 19 2014 | Archive Date Sep 30 2014

Description

We can all remember the first time we learned to ride a bike. That terrible thrill when we first realized our dad had let go of the seat and we were on our own. That first crash. The skinned knees. The life of a Christian is a lot like that. We want to experience the freedom we're promised, so we take a risk, a leap of faith--and sometimes we fall. But just like our dad running alongside of us, God is always there, equipping us, encouraging us, and comforting us.

Through the powerful analogy of teaching his son to ride a bike, Mike Howerton lays out five essential life lessons that will help you recapture the wonder of a childlike faith and embrace a passionate, adventurous life full of possibilities and promise.

We can all remember the first time we learned to ride a bike. That terrible thrill when we first realized our dad had let go of the seat and we were on our own. That first crash. The skinned knees...


Advance Praise

"If you're looking to recapture the adventure of your faith and all the possibilities that emerge when you embrace it with passion, you can't afford to miss The Ride of Your Life."--Les Parrott, PhD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Love Talk

"Mike's faith--and awesome sense of humor--will inspire you on your own adventure through life."--Judah Smith, lead pastor of The City Church, New York Times bestselling author of Jesus Is____.

"Such a practical, helpful book . . . that will deepen your walk with Jesus and inspire you to develop a more vibrant faith."--Kay Warren, author of Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough

"Simple, profound, and refreshing."--Eugene Cho, lead pastor of Quest Church Seattle, author ofOverrated

"If you're looking to recapture the adventure of your faith and all the possibilities that emerge when you embrace it with passion, you can't afford to miss The Ride of Your Life."--Les Parrott, PhD...


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