{"product_id":"fascinating-stories-of-forgotten-lives-9781400278237","title":"Fascinating Stories of Forgotten Lives","description":"\u003cp\u003eWould you rather be a person of significance or a person of prominence?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThink carefully  The answer to that question will shape your entire future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePastor, teacher, and beloved author Charles Swindoll says, \"Somehow life has taught us poorly. We're trained to think that the most significant people are star athletes, actors, and musicians--the ones we applaud, those whose autographs we seek, those who have worldly renown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"They aren't. Not really. Most often, the people really worth noting are those who turn a 'nobody' into a 'somebody' but never receive credit.\" What is forgotten far too often is this: \u003ci\u003eSuccess in God's kingdom and in the church depends upon faithful people the public rarely knows.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Old Testament contains numerous fascinating stories of forgotten lives--unsung heroes whose actions, sacrifices, or battles failed to ascribe them worldly renown. These great lives, however, reveal \u003ci\u003esignificant\u003c\/i\u003e people whom God honors in the pages of His Word and, therefore, deserve our serious attention and emulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdino took out eight hundred armed, skilled fighting men \u003ci\u003ewith his sword\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEleazar attacked the Philistines by \u003ci\u003ehimself\u003c\/i\u003e for so long that his comrades had to pry his sword out of his grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShammah, while his companions ran like scared cats from their enemies, \u003ci\u003estood his ground--alone--and was victorious.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd yet, did you recall any of their names? They're not on the rolls of the rich and famous. Still, they are \u003ci\u003esignificant\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this eighth volume of the bestselling Great Lives from God's Word series, Chuck will examine little-remembered Bible characters and events. He will help you discover biblical principles and practical applications for living so that you can be who you are in God's estimation . . . a person of true significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/21\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400278237\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Charles R. Swindoll","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36649478586524,"sku":"9781400278237","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4e2a6f5b-ee94-4cff-a521-81cd86577b11.jpg?v=1603872954","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/fascinating-stories-of-forgotten-lives-9781400278237","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}