{"product_id":"mountain-devotional-julie-stephens-9780974268071","title":"Mountain Devotional","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado are among the least known and least visited of the Colorado Rockies, yet they are thought by many, especially those who live here, to be the most beautiful and serene. It is against this backdrop that Candy Beebe and Julie Stephens present \u003cstrong\u003eMountain Devotional\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a time that American Christianity seems focused on large churches seating thousands, the authors take us along on quiet adventures far from crowds and traffic and even roads. Centered in the USGA-designated most remote country in the lower 48 they lead us toward a sense of prayer and peace that Jesus must have felt when he climbed, often alone, toward a special experience of the Holy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile Jesus was hardly a 'mountain man' in the modern sense, his attraction to them almost reminds one of John Muir's well-known quotes, \"The mountains are calling and I must go.\" What called Jesus to these special places? And may it, if we listen closely, call us as well?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOften, Jesus led his disciples to a mountain. At the conclusion of his earthly ministry they went on their own to a mountain \"...to which Jesus had directed them.\" There they encountered him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this devotional, though they may at first seem to be simply about a bear or rocks or birds or sky, we too may encounter the Lord himself. That is the purpose, after all, of \u003cstrong\u003eMountain Devotional\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEd Nettleton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLake City, Colorado \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMay 2013\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julie Stephens, Candy Beebe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0974268070\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780974268071\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hands Be Strong, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/04\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.58d","brand":"Julie Stephens","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128589381887,"sku":"9780974268071","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7580ef9e-825a-4160-9c0d-78dd78e42058.jpg?v=1687459444","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mountain-devotional-julie-stephens-9780974268071","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}