{"product_id":"never-turn-back-francisco-cortez-9798869365156","title":"Never Turn Back: The Testimony of Francisco Cortez","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"For I know the plans I have for you,\" declares the Lord, \"plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.\" - Jeremiah 29:11\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe testimony of Francisco Cortez is a life story that spans troubled youth, prison, and gang life before the Lord's calling voice becomes too loud to ignore. Told with transparent honesty, it is a testimony that proves you can never wander too far to find your way back into God's grace and purpose for your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen you were finally released, you were given a hundred dollars and a bus ticket, and then you had to make the longest walk of your life down this corridor leading up to what they called the Golden Gates, even though they were made of brass. And it's said that as you make this long walk back to freedom, it's bad luck to look back even once. To turn back, you'd be cursing yourself to get locked up again someday. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eI took that walk to the Golden Gates, and I never turned back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Francisco Cortez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798869365156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shackles to Freedom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.19d","brand":"Francisco Cortez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48446864654591,"sku":"9798869365156","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_809e5433-2380-4a89-872c-fb0896329eae.jpg?v=1777227234","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/never-turn-back-francisco-cortez-9798869365156","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}