{"product_id":"the-league-of-pardoned-rebels-derrick-west-9781649602923","title":"The League of Pardoned Rebels","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Derrick's book, masterfully titled, is more timely today than ever before. Given the Church's wholesale abandonment of discipleship and decreasing appetite for following the life-giving way of our Messiah, Derrick's voice is a refreshing call to reclaim what's been lost and give our lives fully to Him.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Rev. Biz Gainey\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSenior Pastor, Pillar Community Church, Vero Beach, FL\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Jews expected a Messiah to come Who would ride in like a white knight and destroy their enemies. But they never expected a humble Carpenter Who chose a rag-tag bunch to follow Him and lead His Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe League of Pardoned Rebels\u003c\/em\u003e, Derrick West takes a closer look at the league that Jesus created, demonstrating how each one reflects something that is part of all of us. From Matthew's infamous role as a tax collector to Peter's impulsiveness and James' and John's tempers, each apostle demonstrates a sinful nature that we can all relate to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut from this motley crew, Jesus chose twelve men to lead His followers after He returned to Heaven, demonstrating that He can use the basest of sinners to accomplish His purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA concise but thorough expose of the original disciples, \u003cem\u003eThe League of Pardoned Rebels\u003c\/em\u003e is a fantastic read for laity who want to better understand the message of the Bible and their place in God's redemptive story. Theological educators and Bible teachers in a variety of settings will also benefit from West's scholarship and application of each disciple's story for contemporary life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Derrick West\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1649602928\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781649602923\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ambassador International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d","brand":"Derrick West","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47425359937791,"sku":"9781649602923","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4d560572-ef9c-452f-96b6-0a305a7a5271.jpg?v=1761538677","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-league-of-pardoned-rebels-derrick-west-9781649602923","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}