{"product_id":"enjoying-the-old-testament-a-creative-guide-to-encountering-scripture-9781514001202","title":"Enjoying the Old Testament: A Creative Guide to Encountering Scripture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eECPA Top Shelf Award Winner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it really possible to enjoy the Old Testament?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristians know they are \u003ci\u003esupposed\u003c\/i\u003e to read the Old Testament. Yet many struggle to do so. They often find it confusing, theologically troubling, or just uninteresting. Eric Seibert understands this dilemma and provides a solution. His goal is to help people learn to love the Old Testament and actually \u003ci\u003ewant\u003c\/i\u003e to read it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeibert demonstrates how this part of the Bible is extremely valuable for Christians and offers dozens of practical suggestions and creative activities for hands-on interaction with the biblical text. Equipped with a variety of tools and approaches, readers discover how even the most seemingly dry passages can come to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith \u003ci\u003eEnjoying the Old Testament\u003c\/i\u003e, readers of all ages will be inspired to pick up the Old Testament over and over again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEric A. Seibert (PhD, Drew University) is a professor of Old Testament and has served as the president of the Eastern Great Lakes Biblical Society. His most recent books are The Violence of Scripture: Overcoming the Old Testament's Troubling Legacy and Disarming the Church: Why Christians Must Forsake Violence to Follow Jesus and Change the World.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"IVP Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50647202857234,"sku":"9781514001202","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_75331dac-09aa-457a-a205-6251c2d87605.jpg?v=1733198092","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/enjoying-the-old-testament-a-creative-guide-to-encountering-scripture-9781514001202","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}