Rob’s early curiosity about life’s big questions planted the seeds for reinventing the experience of church and creating a community with room for doubt, discovery and belief HIGHLIGHTS Rob’s early curiosity about life’s big questions Creating a community with room for doubt, discovery, and disbeliefDeveloping the extraordinary sense that life is a giftViewing your life as a giant art projectFinding the extraordinary gifts in our sufferingWhy we need something that brings us joy and gets us up in the morningUnderstanding the distinction between pursuing success and craftWhy we must develop a regular practice to tune into our inner compassFinding someone to process our most important questions withLessons learned from a front row seat to sufferingSomething that fills our tank where spirit residesRob Bell is a bestselling author, international teacher, and highly sought after public speaker. His books include The New York Times bestseller Love Wins, along with What We Talk About When We Talk About God, The Zimzum of Love, Velvet Elvis, Sex God, Jesus Wants to Save Christians, Drops Like Stars. At age 28 he founded Mars Hill Bible Church in Michigan, and under his leadership it was one of the fastest-growing churches in America. In 2011 he was profiled in Time Magazine as one of their 100 most influential people. Rob was featured on Oprah’s 2014 Life You Want Tour and will be speaking at venues around the world in 2015 on the Everything is Spiritual Tour. He and his wife Kristen have three children and live in Los Angeles. You can follow him on twitter @realrobbell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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