Like a wheel without a hub, Western Christianity spins blindly without a sense of its center. Contemporary Christians substitute the written Bible for the Living Word, doctrine for relationships, petty morality for the Spirit's guidance, and obsession with the Apocalypse for justice and the peaceful unity of humanity.

Prepare to be enriched by the depth of author Mike Luedde's insights into the Christian religion and how it needs to change for the twenty-first century. "Breakfast with the Island Mystic: Parables for a New Christianity" will challenge you to explore the basic concepts of...