{"product_id":"the-life-you-were-reborn-to-live-dismantling-12-lies-that-rob-your-intimacy-with-god-9780310360650","title":"The Life You Were Reborn to Live: Dismantling 12 Lies That Rob Your Intimacy with God","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwelve lies are holding you back from the life God already promised.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou love God. You read the Bible. You try to do the right things. So why does your faith still feel dry, frustrating, or stuck? You're not alone and it's not because you're doing Christianity wrong. It's because you've been believing lies about what a \"good Christian life\" is supposed to look like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Life You Were Reborn to Live\u003c\/em\u003e, bestselling author and pastor Gary Thomas exposes twelve subtle but powerful deceptions that quietly drain joy and block intimacy with God and shows you how to replace them with freeing truth straight from Scripture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 12 Lies That Keep You Stuck: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestlessness--believing you'll find peace only when life changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Need to Control--thinking you can fix what only God can.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily First--idolizing loved ones instead of trusting God with them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolation--choosing independence over the healing power of community.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-Centered Salvation--making faith about you instead of Christ.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Need for Comfort--equating blessing with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Demand for a Sin-Free Life--trying to earn what grace already gave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApathy Toward the Church--rejecting the very place God designed for growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Materialistic Worldview--seeing only the visible and missing the supernatural.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Allure of Earthly Splendor--chasing applause instead of purpose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Sense of Entitlement--confusing what it means to be rescued.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplacent Ignorance--dismissing the small, steady work of wisdom in your everyday life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis isn't another checklist for spiritual growth. It's an invitation to unlearn. To dismantle the false beliefs that keep you from the abundant, joy-filled life God has already placed within reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever thought, \"I'm doing everything I'm supposed to, but I don't feel close to God,\" this book is for you. Because the new life Jesus promised isn't waiting \"someday.\" It's waiting on the other side of the lies you didn't know you believed. Step into the life you were reborn to live. Starting today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Thomas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zondervan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.70w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780310360650\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas, Gary:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eGary Thomas's writing and speaking draw people closer to Christ and closer to others. He is the author of twenty books that together have sold more than two million copies and have been translated into more than a dozen languages. These books include \u003cem\u003eSacred Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCherish\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSacred Pathways\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Gold Medallion-award winning \u003cem\u003eAuthentic Faith\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGary holds a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Western Washington University, a master's degree in systematic theology from Regent College (Vancouver, BC), and an honorary doctor of divinity degree from Western Seminary (Portland, OR).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Gary Thomas \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47449736577181,"sku":"9780310360650","price":47.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_23dc76cf-d669-4b3c-a06c-67575d64e666.jpg?v=1764249515","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-life-you-were-reborn-to-live-dismantling-12-lies-that-rob-your-intimacy-with-god-9780310360650","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}