Love Riot: A Teenage Call to Live with Relentless Abandon for Christ
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Young people are walking away from the church and those still in the church often struggle with indifference about their faith. But it doesn't have to be this way. It's time for a revolution, a holy uprising. A riot.With passion and authenticity, teen author Sara Barratt calls on her generation to reject apathy and embrace a daring, costly faith. Not content with safe religion that demands nothing of us, Sara shows teens how they can stop giving in to the status quo and devote themselves fully to Christ, following him no matter what their friends do or the culture around them does. She challenges them to give everything over--their comfort zones, their time, their loyalties, their pride--and discover that in losing control they are gaining the life that was meant for them all along. Love Riot is a battle cry from one teen to another to embrace a life of wholehearted commitment and relentless abandon for Christ . . . no matter the cost.From the Back CoverHave you ever thought about walking away from the church? Have you already left it in your heart? Does it seem like it's not relevant to your life?It's time for a revolution. A holy uprising. A love riot.Not content with safe religion that demands nothing of us, Sara Barratt is calling you to stop giving in to the status quo and devote yourself fully to Christ, following Him no matter what your friends do or the culture around you promotes. Sara challenges you to hand everything over--your comfort zones, your time, your loyalty, your pride--and invites you to embark on a radical journey of passionate love for Christ. Because once you experience His love, it will transform your life.Love Riot is a battle cry from one teen to another to embrace a life of wholehearted commitment and relentless abandon for Christ . . . no matter the cost."Sara Barratt wants to start a riot. An uproar. A disturbance for Jesus. Unlike some teenagers who want to disrupt and destroy, she wants to bravely build."--Kyle Idleman, author of Not a Fan and Don't Give Up and senior pastor of Southeast Christian Church"God is at work among my generation. There's no denying that, especially after reading Love Riot. This book will challenge you, encourage you, and ignite your pursuit of Christ. I highly recommend it!"--Jaquelle Crowe Ferris, author of This Changes Everything"Love Riot will challenge your idea of what it means to be a teen who truly follows Christ. Sara Barratt raises the bar and calls her peers to a higher standard. This book has the power to change lives!"--Kristen Clark and Bethany Beal, authors of Sex, Purity, and the Longings of a Girl's Heart and cofounders of GirlDefined MinistriesSara Barratt is an author, speaker, avid reader, chocolate lover, and lead editor for TheRebelution.com. Her passion is challenging and encouraging teens to live sold out and set apart for Jesus. Come hang out with her on Facebook, Instagram, and at her website, SaraBarratt.com.About the AuthorSara Barratt is managing editor for TheRebelution.com, a growing online platform that reaches more than half a million Christian teens, parents, and youth workers each year. She's a frequent speaker on topics, including using your teen years for Christ, purity, and fighting modern-day slavery. She has also been a guest on numerous radio shows and podcasts, including Moody Radio and The Eric Metaxas Show. She has written for The Gospel Coalition, Desiring God, Girl Defined, and Lies Young Women Believe. Sara lives in Michigan with her family.
Young people are walking away from the church and those still in the church often struggle with indifference about their faith. But it doesn't have to be this way. It's time for a revolution, a holy uprising. A riot.With passion and authenticity, teen author Sara Barratt calls on her generation to reject apathy and embrace a daring, costly faith. Not content with safe religion that demands nothing of us, Sara shows teens how they can stop giving in to the status quo and devote themselves fully to Christ, following him no matter what their friends do or the culture around them does. She challenges them to give everything over--their comfort zones, their time, their loyalties, their pride--and discover that in losing control they are gaining the life that was meant for them all along. Love Riot is a battle cry from one teen to another to embrace a life of wholehearted commitment and relentless abandon for Christ . . . no matter the cost.From the Back CoverHave you ever thought about walking away from the church? Have you already left it in your heart? Does it seem like it's not relevant to your life?It's time for a revolution. A holy uprising. A love riot.Not content with safe religion that demands nothing of us, Sara Barratt is calling you to stop giving in to the status quo and devote yourself fully to Christ, following Him no matter what your friends do or the culture around you promotes. Sara challenges you to hand everything over--your comfort zones, your time, your loyalty, your pride--and invites you to embark on a radical journey of passionate love for Christ. Because once you experience His love, it will transform your life.Love Riot is a battle cry from one teen to another to embrace a life of wholehearted commitment and relentless abandon for Christ . . . no matter the cost."Sara Barratt wants to start a riot. An uproar. A disturbance for Jesus. Unlike some teenagers who want to disrupt and destroy, she wants to bravely build."--Kyle Idleman, author of Not a Fan and Don't Give Up and senior pastor of Southeast Christian Church"God is at work among my generation. There's no denying that, especially after reading Love Riot. This book will challenge you, encourage you, and ignite your pursuit of Christ. I highly recommend it!"--Jaquelle Crowe Ferris, author of This Changes Everything"Love Riot will challenge your idea of what it means to be a teen who truly follows Christ. Sara Barratt raises the bar and calls her peers to a higher standard. This book has the power to change lives!"--Kristen Clark and Bethany Beal, authors of Sex, Purity, and the Longings of a Girl's Heart and cofounders of GirlDefined MinistriesSara Barratt is an author, speaker, avid reader, chocolate lover, and lead editor for TheRebelution.com. Her passion is challenging and encouraging teens to live sold out and set apart for Jesus. Come hang out with her on Facebook, Instagram, and at her website, SaraBarratt.com.About the AuthorSara Barratt is managing editor for TheRebelution.com, a growing online platform that reaches more than half a million Christian teens, parents, and youth workers each year. She's a frequent speaker on topics, including using your teen years for Christ, purity, and fighting modern-day slavery. She has also been a guest on numerous radio shows and podcasts, including Moody Radio and The Eric Metaxas Show. She has written for The Gospel Coalition, Desiring God, Girl Defined, and Lies Young Women Believe. Sara lives in Michigan with her family.