{"product_id":"david-a-man-of-passion-destiny-9781400202249","title":"David: A Man of Passion \u0026 Destiny","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bible tells us that David was a man after God's own heart, but what does that mean in practice? David, the Old Testament shepherd, king, and psalmist, offers an answer in the shape of his own incredible life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoet, musician, courageous warrior, and national statesman, David distinguished himself as one of God's greatest men. He modeled invincible confidence in the face of impossible circumstances. He made decisions with wisdom and equity. And he wrote with transparent vulnerability and quiet trust. But how well do we really know David?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eGreat Lives: David\u003c\/em\u003e, the first volume in Charles Swindoll's bestselling \u003cem\u003eGreat Lives\u003c\/em\u003e series\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003eSwindoll gives us a closer look at this incredible man who had his fair share of difficulties. Throughout his life, David was gripped by destructive passion, rocked by family chaos and personal tragedy, and motivated by political expediency. Like all of us, David was far from perfect, but Swindoll teaches us that David had the chance to become great when he placed himself at the Lord's disposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Swindoll guides us through David's remarkable life and legacy, he asks and answers key questions along the way, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow did David become the national hero of God's chosen people?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is he the one character in the Bible described as \"a man after God's own heart?\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can modern believers become people after God's own heart?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Swindoll as he teaches us that we can all endeavor to live a life marked by the humility, dependability, and integrity of David.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSwindoll, Charles R.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eCharles R. Swindoll has devoted his life to the clear, practical teaching and application of God's Word. He currently pastors Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, and serves as the chancellor of Dallas Theological Seminary. His renowned Insight for Living radio program airs around the world. Chuck and Cynthia, his partner in life and ministry, have four grown children and ten grandchildren.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613397717266,"sku":"9781400202249","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5d24a22c-7886-4bc9-aac1-c563fec58846.jpg?v=1732399543","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/david-a-man-of-passion-destiny-9781400202249","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}