num_pages: 116
description: Lauryn Hill and Tupac Shakur are modern-day prophets. Written on subway walls and tenement halls, their lyrics challenge us as individuals and as a society to stop doing wrong and learn to do right (Isaiah 1:16-17). They paint an honest picture of life as it is lived, and hint at a vision of life as it ought to be lived.With this book John Teter and Alex Gee invite us to enter into the world of these hip-hop prophets--to follow their message to its ultimate fulfillment at the feet of the Prophet-King Jesus. They invite you toFollow the beats.Let the truth speak through the beats of the streets.Love is real.Hope is real.Jesus is real.Follow the beats of these poet-prophetsas they lead to the feet of the Prophet-King.The Word (Love is real)The Truth (Hope is real)The God-Man (Jesus is real)Follow the beats as they drop from the lipsOf Lauryn HillOf Tupac ShakurOf the Truth-Made-FleshTill they lead you to God.
language: English
title: Jesus and the Hip-Hop Prophets: Spiritual Insights from Lauryn Hill and 2Pac
titlecomplete: Jesus and the Hip-Hop Prophets: Spiritual Insights from Lauryn Hill and 2Pac
genres: Music, Christian
ratings_count: 75
publisher: InterVarsity Press