Lead! (They Will Follow You as You Follow Jesus)

In a world transformed by the resurrection of Jesus, a young Jewish man finds himself at a pivotal moment in history. This narrative captures the fervor and passion ignited by the birth of Christianity, as the protagonist navigates the challenges and triumphs of leadership in a rapidly changing society. With his faith as a guiding light, he seeks to inspire others to embrace the teachings of Jesus while also grappling with the doubts and fears inherent in such a monumental undertaking.

Stephen Owens delves into the intimate struggles of his characters, illustrating the pull of tradition against the revolutionary ideas that Jesus introduced. Relationships are tested, and paths intertwined as they embark on a journey of faith that encourages them to lead by example. This tale not only showcases the transformative power of belief but also emphasizes the importance of discerning leadership in a tumultuous era, leaving readers to ponder the impact of faith on personal and communal identity.