The Bread Of Life (2004)
Juvenile Nonfiction / Cooking & Food -
NOT_MATURE -
Tom Iselin
Overview
It?s earnest. It?s witty. It?s definitely different. And it will change people?s lives.The Bread of Life dispels misconceptions people have about baking bread and living a Christian lifestyle. Readers learn that making great-tasting bread and maintaining a relationship with Christ is a lot more satisfying ? and a lot less complicated ? than they think. What makes this book different, is that it frames the most challenging fundamentals of breadmaking and Christian living in a manner people can understand ? and apply.The tone is friendly and upbeat. The content has bite, but it?s not chewy. The messages inspire and encourage. Readers will regularly experience the ?Oh, I get it!? factor. Reader's learn that kneading dough does not require Popeye forearms or a baking diploma. They also learn that a satisfying relationship with Christ doesn?t require them to sell their house, move to a remote village in Africa, and join the choir.Personal stories, unusual metaphors, and unexpected wit keep readers moving. There are more than 100 quotes and 80 devotional questions. There are also morsels of history, food science, theology, and health. But they?re all kneaded together is a way that pulls ? not drags ? the reader.