For use as a bible study, with leadership groups or for personal reflection, Pr. Gregg Knepp interweaves commentary, real life ministry stories, and reflection questions designed to challenge, stimulate and provoke the reader. Often considered the most "spiritual" of the Gospels, biblical scholars now recognize the fourth Gospel to be the faithful testimony of an alienated Christian community struggling to maintain its identity in the face of overwhelming opposition. Knepp encourages 21st Century Christians to view the text through the historical lens of the conflict, persecution and social...