Using the Gospel of John as the backbone, The Greatest Story Ever Told by Bear Grylls is a harmony of the Gospels retold from the perspective of various characters who were there. The book traces the life of Jesus in five parts from five different people’s perspectives. In this review, New Testament theologian John Whittaker gives us a summary of the book as well as its strengths and suggestions for improvement.
What hills are worth dying on? What hills are worth living on? If we do not answer these questions clearly, we will either fight about everything or stand for nothing. […]