{"product_id":"9780615886510","title":"Unrelenting Faith: Rising Above Struggle by Walking in Hope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis book will spark \u003cu\u003ea new perspective\u003c\/u\u003e on Bible study,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand inspire \u003cu\u003ea new energy\u003c\/u\u003e in group or personal interaction! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dynamic faith\u003c\/b\u003e does not happen by accident; it clings to hope and grows from pursuit and passion. \u003ci\u003eUnrelenting Faith, \u003c\/i\u003e volume 1, offers \u003cb\u003eeight (8) \"conversations with the apostle Paul\"\u003c\/b\u003e while walking through one of Paul's earliest letters (1Th 1:1-2:12). Paul shows his heart, compassion, and love while dealing with struggle, conflict, opposition, and hardship. In the process, he lays out a path for dealing with life and all those who would come against us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiblically based. \u003cbr\u003eA new kind of of spiritual development tool. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a traditional commentary, and not a typical devotional book.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA series of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eeight (8) conversational essays, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e written as if you are sitting over coffee with Paul himself, talking about his letter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003estory and conversation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e to keep interest high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages a deliberately \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eimaginative\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and, yet, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003efaithful, contextual, and responsible\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e interpretation and elaboration of Paul's letter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for \u003cb\u003egroup or private\u003c\/b\u003e study.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will be challenged to learn content and grow in understanding, but also to interact. It is like having coffee with a friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImagination is key for this approach.\u003c\/b\u003e Readers will be encouraged to imagine sitting with Paul having coffee. Together with Paul, they will speak of God and life. Paul will relate what it was like for him to live, work, and write at the time he did, all while inviting readers to engage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume 2 \u003c\/b\u003eof this series (due in September 2014) will offer 12 more conversations from 1Th 2:13-5:28, finishing what volume 1 started. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is an \u003cu\u003eexciting new development\u003c\/u\u003e \u003cbr\u003ein Bible study experiences!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CWP Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47009603420400,"sku":"9780615886510","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780615886510_p0.jpg?v=1763600365","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780615886510","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}