God Sex the Search for Lost Wonder Author:Mike Starkey Nothing fazes us anymore. Spectacular action movie sequences are only computerized special effects. Relationships have been trivialized by cheap sex and broken promises. Governments and corporations regularly distort the truth with carefully crafted media spin. — And even the wonder of the earth's natural beauty has been marred by pollution and e... more »xploitation. No wonder there is no wonder left in life -- no sense of astonishment in life and creation, no sense of the glory that resides in each person, no sense of amazement that takes nothing for granted.
Yet many jaded young adults long to rediscover this sense of lost wonder. Dissatisfied with broken relationships and societal alienation, many long to find true intimacy and connectedness with another human being. And the spiritually and philosophically adrift long to uncover a purpose and meaning greater than mere self-preservation.
Mike Starkey writes for those who still yearn for something more than they have found in life. This spirituality for both the skeptical seeker and the burned out believer encourages readers to join the quest for lost wonder. With a savvy understanding of contemporary culture and its worldviews, Starkey demonstrates how the Christian faith speaks clearly to the latent yearnings of a hungry heart.
No matter our starting point, all of us may yet find the capacity to reawaken our sense of wonder toward relationships, the world and God.« less