{"product_id":"9781684512959_lennon-dylan-alice-and-jesus","title":"Lennon, Dylan, Alice, and Jesus","description":"\u003cb\u003eA nationally best-selling author and pastor draws lessons of hope and transformation in the perils of excess, the agonies of repentance, and the wonder of redemption found in the life stories of several icons of pop music and rock and roll. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eJohnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSteve McQueen\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003ci\u003eThe Salvation of an American Icon \u003c\/i\u003ecomes \u003ci\u003eLennon, Dylan, Alice, and Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e which traces the journeys, rise, fall, and sometimes the redemption of famous entertainers who were brought to their knees--a great place to look up and finally meet their Maker. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLennon, Dylan, Alice, and Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eexamines wretched excess, self-absorption and miraculous redemption; the book is a raw, sensitive, and unforgettable journey of sex, drugs, rock and roll, \u003ci\u003eand \u003c\/i\u003esweet salvation. Author Greg Laurie traces the lives of rock stars and entertainment figures and legends who wallowed in the decadence of both the high life and low life, as they alternately experienced Heaven and Hell on Earth. He travels with them into their demonic abysses and joyfully chronicles their ultimate ascension to their prodigal moments. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLennon, Dylan, Alice, and Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003echronicles the birth of rock and roll in the mid-1950s to today, giving the book an all-encompassing study of pop music history. Through his personal memories, coupled with his carefully crafted observational research, Greg Laurie not only looks deeply into the hearts and souls of these unusual people but bids the reader to join him on a spiritual journey down the secluded halls of the music industry with the individuals who crafted modern-day masterpieces. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Readers will enjoy never-before-published accounts of the biggest recording artists of our time and hear testimonies from rockers of the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and beyond. More importantly, every reader will find a deeper sense of God's presence, even in times of loneliness and desolation.","brand":"Greg Laurie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40701743562801,"sku":"9781684512959","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/9926\/3793\/files\/9781684512959.jpg?v=1757718912","url":"https:\/\/bakerbookhouse.com\/products\/9781684512959_lennon-dylan-alice-and-jesus","provider":"Baker Book House ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}