{"product_id":"life-lessons-from-matthew-the-carpenter-king-paperback","title":"Life Lessons from Matthew: The Carpenter King - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVER 2 MILLION SOLD IN THE \u003cem\u003eLIFE LESSONS\u003c\/em\u003e SERIES!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatthew accepted Christ's invitation to follow him and never turned back. He spent the rest of his life convincing folks that this carpenter was the King. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesus gave the call and never took it back. The relationship Jesus had with Matthew can serve to convince us that if Jesus had a place for Matthew, a tax collector, he just might have a place for us, too.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin beloved author Max Lucado as he enters Matthew's Gospel to find out what it looks like to be chosen by the Carpenter King--and what it looks like to accept his invitation. As you read, study, journal, and discuss the book of Matthew, watch for these \u003cem\u003ekey themes\u003c\/em\u003e that Max will unpack throughout the book: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGod kept his promise of a deliverer for his people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGod's ideas about his kingdom are often different from his people's ideas of the same kingdom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus lived fully as a human and as God.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus' ministry and sacrifice changed the world forever.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Life Lessons with Max Lucado series\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the Bible to life in twelve lessons filled with intriguing questions, inspirational stories, and poignant reflections to take you deeper into God's Word. Each lesson includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn opening reflection on the Bible book you're studying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackground information to deepen your understanding of the cultural and historical setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn excerpt of the text (from the NIV and the NKJV).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExploration questions with plenty of room to write your own thoughts and notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspirational thoughts from Max as well as a closing takeaway for further reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Life Lessons series is ideal for use in both a small-group setting or for individual study.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harperchristian Resources","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48695043358937,"sku":"9780310086307","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/3121\/5065\/files\/9780310086307.jpg?v=1778571051","url":"https:\/\/www.blacknectarbooks.com\/products\/life-lessons-from-matthew-the-carpenter-king-paperback","provider":"blacknectar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}