Includes bibliographical references (p.[223]-230).

Someone worth losing everything for -- Too hungry for words -- Beginning at the end of ourselves -- The great why of God -- The multiplying community -- How much is enough? -- There is no Plan B -- Living when dying is gain -- The radical experiment.

Examines the ways in which the gospel is contradicted by the American dream and challenges Christians to join in a one-year experiment in authentic discipleship that promises spiritual transformation through the word of God.