From the Rising of the Sun

'From the Rising of the Sun is akin to the foodie's ultimate sample platter! We get to meet our brothers and sisters around the world, learn their life-changing stories, and join them as they worship Jesus in a buffet of styles and time zones!' * Peter Hubbard, pastor of teaching and preaching, North Hills Church *
'Join Tim Challies and Tim Keesee on a journey around the world, where they saw the unchanging elements of authentic, God-ordained worship amidst diverse cultural expressions. This eye-opening journal shows how Jesus is worshipped globally and reveals the richness of our shared faith.' * Conrad Mbewe, pastor of Kabwata Baptist Church, founding chancellor of the African Christian University in Lusaka, Zambia *
'The authors showcase God's manifold wisdom by describing the different responses of his people when they gather to uplift and praise the God of heaven and earth. Go and tell it on the mountains that God is extending his kingdom and that his people are singing and praising his glory.' * Miguel Núñez, pastor-teacher at International Baptist Church in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic *
'This book is a beautiful portrait of real churches in real places where the risen Christ is worshipped and praised in different languages and through various traditions. It lifts our eyes beyond our political debates and cultural controversies to see God at work across the world.' * Trevin Wax, vice president of research and resource development at the North American Mission Board, visiting professor, Cedarville University, author, The Thrill of Orthodoxy *
'This practical-inspirational book will encourage your heart and keep your eyes fixed on the horizon of eternity together with all the saints!' * Gloria Furman, author of Missional Motherhood and Treasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full *
'Tim Challies and Tim Keesee have given us a foretaste of heaven through their meaningful accounts of the Church's worship across the world. Their love, not only for their task but also for the believers they encountered along the way, was palpable.' * Bob Kauflin, director of Sovereign Grace Music *
'Two of my favorite Tims have teamed up to bring the stunning reality of the global church to life. They awaken us to the miracle that we're part of on any given Sunday when we gather in our local places to worship. Your gaze will be lifted beyond your locality and station, infusing your ordinary existence with the bursting life of God's global work.' * David Mathis, senior teacher, desiringGod.org, pastor, Cities Church, Saint Paul, author, Habits of Grace: Enjoying Jesus Through the Spiritual Disciplines *
This unusual, engaging, and doxological book is for those of us who love the Lamb and his Church and daydream about the sound and sight of that future white-robed, palm-branch-waving, theology-shouting, every-tribe multitude encircling the throne.' * David Hosaflook, missionary *