James Libri GmbH James the Just: The Brother of Jesus Paperback

What if you could experience the life of Jesus through the eyes of His own brother?For years, James struggled to understand the extraordinary claims surrounding his older brother, Jesus. Like many, he questioned, doubted, and failed to recognize the true identity of the man who had grown up in his own home. Everything changed after the resurrection.In this compelling work of biblical historical fiction, David Doozan brings the story of James the Just to life from his life with Jesus and Mary to his eyewitness encounter with the risen Christ, his role in the birth of the early Christian Church, and his faithful leadership as Bishop of Jerusalem.As James studies the Scriptures, uncovers the fulfillment of ancient prophecies, and witnesses the power of the Holy Spirit, his faith grows into an unwavering commitment to proclaim Jesus as the promised Messiah. Through persecution, difficult decisions, theological debates, and ultimately martyrdom, James discovers that true faith is demonstrated not only by belief, but by action.Richly rooted in biblical accounts while imaginatively filling the historical gaps, this inspiring novel offers readers a fresh perspective on the New Testament and the remarkable journey of one of Christianity's earliest leaders.Perfect for readers who enjoy biblical fiction, Christian historical novels, and faith-based inspirational stories.