The Four Vision Quests of Jesus and the Christian journey

and the Christian journey

Matthew Ellis

arresting stories that make us think and teach us lessons about our relationship with God and others

a cluster of activities to experience the key ideas

priest and scholar Dwight Zscheile brings theological insights together with cutting-edge thinking on organizational innovation to help churches flourish in a time of profound uncertainty and spiritual opportunity

The Four Vision Quests of Jesus and the Christian journeyA unique look at Christian biblical interpretation and theology from the perspective of Native American tradition. This book focuses on four specific experiences of Jesus as portrayed in the synoptic gospels. It examines each story as a vision quest, a universal spiritual phenomenon, but one of particular importance within North American indigenous communities. Jesus experience in the wilderness is the first quest. It speaks to a foundational Native