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Tea With Hezbollah

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Welcome to  Page Turner Tuesday  book club 2016 with Life in a Larger Story! I just finished listening to Tea with Hezbollah Sitting at the Enemies' Table, Our Journey Through the Middle East by Ted Dekker and Carl Medearis . I enjoyed listening to it on Audible while being a free Uber driver for my kids. I fell in love with the teaching of Carl Medearis a few years ago while slipping into one of his talks at a Perspectives course offered at our church. Shortly after I read his book Speaking of Jesus , which is, also a fantastic read.    This book, Tea with Hezbollah is fascinating. I highly recommend you give it a listen, or read. Ted does a fabulous job of narrating their travels and he even tells a side story that griped my attention. Carl and Ted set out on a journey in the Middle East to find out if it's even possible to live one of Jesus' greatest teachings, "love your neighbor" and your enemies. Ted and Carl had the opportunity to talk to very interes...