East to West
East to West by Ravi ZachariasA Life of Exceptional Experiences Dosed w/ Humility When this book first came out, I wasn’t as interested as I was reading RZ’s other more apologetic books. This was more of a biography, very anecdotal, but the more I read it, I saw how so many of what he’s seen and experienced were just microcosms of so many worldviews. He himself was a huge cynic, but after his regenerative experience at the hospital, he was led to really explore who God was and His message through Jesus, as well as test the seemingly competitive other world views. And he quotes it accurately, saying the more he learned about other world views, the more beautiful Jesus became to him. Sometimes his biography was comparable to Forrest Gump, with fortunate exceptional destiny, with the exception that Ravi had immense intellectual potential. But he has really humbly been appointedly woven into the lives of many other prominent theological giants, having also crossed paths with world leaders. It’s just amazing to realize all he’s been through, but only because of the grace of God…continually guiding His path, and using him, from great revivals to personal intimate testimonies. And amidst […]