At the heart of the Christian faith lies a truth that resonates through the ages: resurrection from the dead and the transformative power of the spiritual 'resurrected life' in Jesus, our Messiah. In the inspired pages of "Raised Up," author Julia Stevens shows readers the good news of the gospel, which defies death, where Jesus lights the way towards redemption, and where ordinary lives bear witness to extraordinary miracles. In Holy Scripture, the subject and recurrence of resurrection reveals and reminds us of Father God's divine promise to us all, a testament to the triumph of life over death, now and at the end of life. As the apostle Paul proclaims in 1 Corinthians 15, the cornerstone of our faith rests upon the truth that Jesus' resurrection gives our lives purpose. Without it, the foundation of our belief crumbles. Through carefully crafted prose, Julia Stevens unpacks this profound truth, inviting readers to surrender their lives to the embrace of Messiah Jesus, to walk the way of fellowship with His sufferings and to embrace the transformative power of His resurrection. Drawing upon the rich tapestry of Scripture, "Raised Up" weaves a narrative of true faith in God. In the pages of this book, the Greek term 'anastasis' is revealed as more than a linguistic curiosity; it emerges as a clarion call to arise, to cast off the shackles of the mundane and embrace your divine destiny. In accordance with scripture, Julia Stevens envisions the Church as a radiant Bride, emerging from slumber to fulfill her God-given commission in the present day and times to come. The heart of "Raised Up" lies in its revelation of the Kingdom's keys, those secrets that unlock the power of resurrection and revive the dead. Julia Stevens takes readers on a journey through the annals of time, revealing not only the miraculous accounts embedded in the Holy Scriptures but also the present-day testimonies that attest to resurrection's enduring vitality. Through moving testimonies of powerful prayer, faith's unwavering resolve, and medical intervention, the book shows resurrection's indomitable presence across the globe, whether in the arms of a medical system or amidst the challenges of the developing world. Guided by the wisdom of early church fathers, "Raised Up" shatters the boundaries of skepticism. As Irenaeus, Augustine, and even John Wesley bear witness to miracles of resurrection, Julia Stevens reminds us that eyewitness accounts hold a place of significance, anchoring our faith in the tangible and the extraordinary. By presenting meticulously verified testimonies and personal interviews, Julia Stevens' writing invites readers to embrace the undeniable reality of Christian resurrection's continued occurrence. At its core, "Raised Up" serves as a great encouragement for one's personal faith walk in Jesus. With each page, readers are invited to tread the God's way of transformation, to embrace the upward call that Jesus Messiah extends to each man and woman. Through a blend of profound teaching and first-hand accounts, this book resonates as a living testament to the enduring faithful promise of resurrection, urging readers to cast aside doubt and stand firm in their belief in the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our Lord Jesus Christ. Julia Stevens's journey is a testament to a lifelong passion for truth and the supernatural. Inspired by ancient texts and contemporary revelations, Julia Stevens guides the reader through a realm where miracles defy reason, faith overcomes fear, and life triumphs over death. With powerful testimonies, insightful theology, and emphasis on personal faith in God, "Raised Up" is a call to action, a challenge to embrace resurrection's reality, and most importantly, a celebration of Jesus' risen, eternal victory. As readers delve into this narrative of transformation, they will undoubtedly find their hearts ignited with a renewed belief in the miraculous and an unshakeable confidence in their risen Saviour.
