Bill Hybels

Founder and senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church
“Richard Stearns is quite simply one of the finest leaders I have ever known. I first met him when he was a high-flying CEO of a major U.S. corporation. Despite the rarified air he was accustomed to operating in, I was struck with his humility and Kingdom-centered worldview. When he became...
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Bono

Musician and co-founder of the ONE Campaign
"His form of worship is to be the eyes of the blind and the feet of the lame. Rich Stearns is much more than a powerful voice in the fight against AIDS and extreme poverty; he is an action hero."

Luci Swindoll

Author and speaker, Women of Faith
"Brace yourself...this is one powerhouse book! In a knowledgeable, loving way, Richard Stearns carefully explains why there's a hole in our Christian belief system. He redefines words like neighbor, wealth, possible, awareness....then, with challenging directives, shows us tangible ways this hole...
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Madeleine Albright

Former U.S. Secretary of State
"'The Hole in Our Gospel' reminds us that the society in which we live reflects our choices; we are responsible. That is a frightening message, but also a liberating and empowering one. Through the strength of his analysis and the lens of his experience, Richard Stearns inspires us as individuals...
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Bob Buford

Founder and chairman, Leadership Network; author of 'Halftime' and 'Finishing Well'
“If I had to pick a person that has made the transition from belief to action, from success to significance, Rich Stearns would be at the top of the list. 'The Hole in Our Gospel' challenges all Christians to move out of the cloister and into the world — for God’s sake.”

Kay Warren

Executive Director, HIV/AIDS Initiative at Saddleback Church, Lake Forest, Calif.
"Rich Stearns has penned a passionate and persuasive book aimed at Christians who find themselves absorbed with their own existence, pursuing the American dream of health, wealth and happiness. Rich traces his own spiritual journey from having it all, to sacrificial living on behalf of those who...
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