{"product_id":"god-came-near-isbn-9780849947520","title":"God Came Near: God's Perfect Gift","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin bestselling author and pastor Max Lucado as he brings to life the most important event in history: when \u003cem\u003eGod Came Near\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt all happened in a moment--a most remarkable moment: God came near. He came not as a flash of light or as an unapproachable conqueror, but as One whose first cries were heard by a peasant girl and a sleepy carpenter. The hands that held him were not manicured, but callused and dirty. No silk. No ivory. No hype. No party. No hoopla. God came near, just for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eGod Came Near\u003c\/em\u003e, Max reminds us that just because we want a calm life doesn't mean we'll have one. The minute you sink down in the easy chair of life, heaven pushes the remote and changes the channel:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe financial aid office says \"no.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA doctor says \"pregnant.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe boss says \"transfer.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe test grade reads \"F.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe auto mechanic says \"totaled.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite the challenges we face on earth, the Bible gives us a chance to be eyewitnesses of Jesus' majesty. We can take on our problems, we can have a fresh start tomorrow, and we can rest assured in the safety of God's embrace. Christ entered our world, and, as a result, we can enter his.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGod Came Near\u003c\/em\u003e invites you to travel back in time and celebrate Christ the Son of God as he became man. When you catch a vision of this incredible moment, let it mark the beginning of a new perspective, a new life, and a new appreciation for Jesus. Because when you see the truth of his life, it will change yours forever.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46142847779045,"sku":"NP9780849947520","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780849947520.jpg?v=1747941343","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/god-came-near-isbn-9780849947520","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}