{"product_id":"the-message-of-esther-9781514005187","title":"The Message of Esther","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this BST volume, David Firth explores the paradoxically important book of Esther and its implications for our own context, where the reality of God's presence is experienced against a backdrop of God's relative anonymity and seeming absence. It calls us to courageously engage society and be at the forefront of standing for justice while trusting in the God that is always at work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid G. Firth is tutor in Old Testament at Trinity College, Bristol. He is the author of \u003ci\u003e1 and 2 Samuel\u003c\/i\u003e (Apollos Old Testament Commentary), \u003ci\u003eThe Message of Joshua\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eIncluding the Stranger\u003c\/i\u003e, and the coeditor of \u003ci\u003eInterpreting the Psalms\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInterpreting Isaiah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWords and the Word\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePresence, Power and Promise\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"IVP Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50911410815250,"sku":"9781514005187","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_684e5db9-1dc2-486e-a337-021f30b2bfb5.jpg?v=1738740162","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-message-of-esther-9781514005187","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}