That passage, among others, drew a sustained critique from Rut Etheridge III, a seminarian and a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America. "You are Henry V after Agincourt … the man in the arena, whose face is covered with blood and sweat and dust, who strove valiantly … a great warrior … yes, even Maximus."
In Wild at Heart, he writes about feeling exhausted and beat-up while flying home from a trip to England, and asking God in his journal, "What of me, dear Lord? Are you pleased? What did you see?"
Journal-keeping is important in Eldredge's spiritual life, and his entries include what he considers direct, personal communications from God. Just as Eldredge offers tough words for his fellow evangelicals, some evangelicals push back-sometimes even questioning whether he's an orthodox Christian.
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