{"product_id":"joshua-and-the-shepherd-9780684825045","title":"Joshua and the Shepherd","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith simple and profound prose, Joseph Girzone bringing to light incredible insights into modern Christianity and adds to his bestselling series with the story of the revolutionary Joshua in a contemporary setting.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is the end of a bitter cold winter. A crowd of people files into a cathedral to celebrate the consecration of a new bishop--a good man, they think, strict in doctrine but capable of compassion. A man of tradition, not of reform. A \"company man.\" His name is David Campbell. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd sitting in the last pew of the cathedral is a clean-shaven man of ordinary build, with gentle hazel eyes. His name is Joshua. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWithin twenty-four hours of his first encounter with Joshua, David Campbell will propose the most far-reaching reforms in a millennium, reforms to destroy sectarian barriers, reforms to change the direction of the church, reforms to return Christianity to its founders with a simple message. With Joshua as his mentor, David Campbell--the Shepherd--preaches to Catholics, Protestants, Muslims, and Jews of the universal truth of God's love. It is a message that changes everyone it touches. And no one who reads \u003ci\u003eJoshua and the Shepherd\u003c\/i\u003e will ever forget it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph F. Girzone\u003c\/b\u003e retired from the active priesthood for health reasons and took up his lifelong dream of writing. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eJoshua; Joshua and the Children; Joshua and the City; Who Will Teach Me; Gloria: A Diary;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKara, the Lonely Falcon.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Altamont, New York.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50556320973074,"sku":"9780684825045","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cd1881d5-d5ad-4021-8db3-acc24f7a80f8.jpg?v=1731751884","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/joshua-and-the-shepherd-9780684825045","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}