{"id":24325,"date":"2014-07-10T20:45:42","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T19:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/?p=24325"},"modified":"2017-09-16T18:27:11","modified_gmt":"2017-09-16T17:27:11","slug":"introducing-my-new-book-written-with-tope-koleoeo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/adrianwarnock\/2014\/07\/introducing-my-new-book-written-with-tope-koleoeo\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing my new book, written with Tope Koleoeo"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.10ofthose.com\/partners\/hopereborn\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-24327\" title=\"hope reborn cover\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/298\/2014\/07\/9781781914304-2smallest.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"591\"><\/a> I can now announce that my new book<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.10ofthose.com\/partners\/hopereborn%20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hope Reborn \u2013 How to Become a Christian and Live for Jesus<\/a><\/em> is available for you to pre-order.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please like <em>Hope Reborn<\/em> on <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/hoprerebornbook\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>, and follow it on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/hoperebornbook\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It has been a real delight to write this book with the man who I have called my friend, my brother, and my pastor for almost twenty years: Tope Koleoso.<\/p>\n<p>We wanted to produce a book to help people who want to become a Christian, or who want to find the way back after drifting away.<\/p>\n<p>We trust that<em> Hope Reborn<\/em> will also help anyone who wants to grow in their faith. <strong>This book assumes nothing<\/strong>. It is not an apologetics book. The book simply explains the gospel and how we must respond to it.<\/p>\n<p>It is critical to be absolutely sure that you are a Christian, so this is a book we hope many who have attended church for decades will read. We have benefited personally from getting back to the basics. I hope you will enjoy it too. If you like the book, I hope you will consider buying copies to give to friends, or to use it in your church.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.10ofthose.com\/partners\/hopereborn%20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">PRE-ORDER YOUR COPIES OF <em>HOPE REBORN<\/em> HERE<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can now announce that my new book Hope Reborn \u2013 How to Become a Christian and Live for Jesus is available for you to pre-order. Please like Hope Reborn on Facebook, and follow it on Twitter. 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