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J.R. Vassar is a Southern Baptist pastor based in Grapevine, TX, near Dallas. He graduated with honors from Dallas Theological Seminary in 2000, with a Masters in Theology.

JR published "What if or If God" in TableTalk Magazine in September 2011 and has written a book entitled Glory Hunger, set to be published and released by Crossway Books in early 2015.
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“Personally, on a big-picture level, I know and delight in the preeminence of Jesus and have yielded my life to that reality. But on a granular level, I still find myself competing with Jesus for glory. I do things Jesus desires with motivations Jesus despises.”
J.R. Vassar, Glory Hunger: God, the Gospel, and Our Quest for Something More

“In 1966 John Lennon commented to the American press that the Beatles were more popular than Jesus. He may have been right. There is a difference between being preeminent and being popular.”
J.R. Vassar, Glory Hunger: God, the Gospel, and Our Quest for Something More

“Giving glory is a natural human response to witnessing greatness, which is why our world is infatuated with celebrities. We are addicted to greatness. And when we see it, we ascribe worth and value to it. Our”
J.R. Vassar, Glory Hunger: God, the Gospel, and Our Quest for Something More



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