{"product_id":"2940170088737","title":"Faith Among the Faithless: Learning from Esther How to Live in a World Gone Mad","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEncounter a timeless story of evil, awakened faith, and hope for good in a world where God seems absent.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Christianity survive a secular age? Can Christians live without compromise in an increasingly hostile society? And what if they¿ve already given in to that society¿s vision and values?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this revelatory and provocative new book, Mike Cosper answers these questions by pointing out the parallels between our world and the story of Esther. A tale of sex, ego, and revenge, the book of Esther reveals a world where God seems absent from everyday lifeamp;mdash;a world not unlike our own. Far from the gentle cartoon we often hear in Sunday school, the story of Esther is a brutal saga of people assimilated into a pluralistic, pagan society, embracing its standards. Yet when threatened with annihilation, they find the courage to turn to God in humility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA call to spiritual awakening and to faith in an age of malaise and apathy, \u003ci\u003eFaith Among the Faithless\u003c\/i\u003e is an invitation to remember the faithfulness of God, knowing that in dark timesamp;mdash;as in the days of Esther or our ownamp;mdash;God may be hidden, but he is never absent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nelson, Thomas, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47162290602224,"sku":"2940170088737","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170088737_p0.jpg?v=1763701849","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170088737","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}