What does it mean to live desperate for Jesus? That depends on the Jesus you know. Some of us run to Him when things go wrong and move away from Him when life is smooth, but there s a better way to live.John Hannah helps you grow more mature in your relationship with Jesus by revealing his testimony of crying out for, and finding, Jesus. As he pulls you into his own story, Hannah also studies heroes of the Bible: Moses, the blind beggar, the bleeding woman, Mary Magdalene, King David, Peter, and Jairus. Each one pursued Christ.Desperate for Jesus helps believers identify and conquer six obstacles:Difficult seasons in lifeAngerFamilyBetrayalSpiritual immaturityThe fleshThe more we crave Jesus, the more He will transform us and those around us. It s time to live desperate!
John F. Hannah is senior pastor of New Life Covenant Church Southeast. He has hosted the #1 rated gospel radio program, "The John Hannah Morning Show," for more than thirteen years.
Hannah grew up in Chicago and after obtaining a degree in criminal justice from Alabama State University worked for years with Chicago’s youth in church and secular arenas. He served as executive director of the Inner-City Youth Spring Break Conference (IYSBC), which grew exponentially under his leadership, and as a juvenile probation officer with Cook County.
Pastor John is the author of What to Do While You’re Waiting. He is married to Anna, who serves alongside him at New Life Covenant. Learn more about him at newlifeoakwood.org.