{"product_id":"following-the-firstborn-ward-jim-9780648991229","title":"Following the Firstborn","description":"\u003cp\u003eJesus is called the \"firstborn\" from the curse of death as he triumphantly shows us light in darkness and calls us to join him in His Kingdom as a joint heir. To do this, we must trust and follow Him through many dangers and toils as if in a foreign land, progressing as a pilgrim on the missions each of us are given. This is even if, like that of the Firstborn, they might at first appear to be impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting with this famous theme from John Bunyan's \u003cem\u003eThe Pilgrim's Progress\u003c\/em\u003e, teacher Jim Ward \u003cem\u003e(pictured left)\u003c\/em\u003e uses a combination of his own poetry, photography and focused questions, together with 'backpack' resource information, to explore what it means to be a modern Christian pilgrim in today's troubled world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFollowing the Firstborn\u003c\/em\u003e provides strong stimulus and guidance for personal reflection on what matters most on our journey through life, but it is also a powerful springboard for group study and discussion of how we remain a faithful pilgrim in what C S Lewis has called 'enemy occupied territory'. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ward Jim\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0648991229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780648991229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Initiate Media Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/14\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 46\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.12d","brand":"Ward Jim","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48441200705791,"sku":"9780648991229","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d923e018-8746-49f1-8144-cd919d35c1e2.jpg?v=1777189375","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/following-the-firstborn-ward-jim-9780648991229","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}