{"product_id":"gods-relentless-pursuit-of-his-beloved-fugitives","title":"Fugitives","description":"\u003cp\u003e      \u003cstrong\u003eGod?s Relentless Pursuit of His Beloved\u003c\/strong\u003e    \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e      \u003cstrong\u003eI fled Him  down the nights and down the days;\u003cbr\u003e      I fled Him  down the arches of the years;\u003cbr\u003e      I fled Him  down the labyrinthine ways;\u003cbr\u003e      Of my own mind; and in the midst of tears\u003cbr\u003e      I hid from Him . . .\u003c\/strong\u003e    \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e      Running from God has a long history. It began in Eden and continues today. Many Bible heroes were fugitives before they were faithful. Now William Richardson  with penetrating insight  offers 13 sketches of people who stepped away from God and paid a price. But God  the Tireless Tracker  patiently followed in relentless pursuit until He brought them home.    \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e      The author takes up such themes as sibling rivalry  parental favoritism  and parental grief over wayward children. Though God is not always successful in His pursuit of the straying (Cain  Absalom  Judas)  He does not rest until every avenue is exhausted.    \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e      We are all sometime fugitives from God  headstrong  breaking free of His harness. But these stories remind us that the brambles are never so thick  or the night so dark  that the Hound of heaven cannot find us.    \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pacific Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41329157439539,"sku":"9780828018302","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0103\/8902\/8915\/files\/0828018308jpg_b637ef54-78d1-4499-b622-ea4d1b18a773.jpg?v=1774921672","url":"https:\/\/clovisabc.com\/products\/gods-relentless-pursuit-of-his-beloved-fugitives","provider":"ClovisABC.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}