{"product_id":"out-of-the-shadows-nine-short-inspiring-biographies-cook","title":"Out of the Shadows: Nine Short Inspiring Biographies (Cook)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost Christian biographies cover the lives of prominent and well-known men and women who served the Lord. But is there something to learn from lesser-known saints too? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFaith Cook \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ebrings the stories of nine “ordinary” Christians out of the shadows to illustrate the grace and power of the Lord in their lives.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosing with a biographical tribute to children’s writer Patricia St John, who was a personal friend of the author, this collection will encourage readers in their walk with the Lord as they see his hand at work in the lives of these men and women of faith. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJames Lackington - The Enigma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRichard Rodda - One of Wesley's Veterans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFanny Burnett - Charles Dickens' favourite sister\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMichael Bruce - A poet robbed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLorenzo Dow - God's eccentric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElizabeth Singer Rowe - True beauty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilliam Dell - John Bunyan's irrepressible friend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallgrimur Petursson - Poet of the cross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatricia St John - A personal tribute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback, 144 pages, 10Publishing \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaith Cook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, daughter of Stanley and Norah Rowe, missionaries of the China Inland Mission (now OMF), was born in north-west China. After missionaries were evicted from the country in 1951, she returned to the UK and attended Clarendon School in North Wales before proceeding to teacher training college in Bromley, Kent. She married Paul Cook in 1961, and they served several evangelical churches in the Midlands and Yorkshire before his retirement. They have a daughter, four sons and ten grandchildren, and now live in Breaston, Derbyshire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Faith Cook continues to prove herself one of today’s foremost Christian biographers. \"\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tim Challies,\u003c\/strong\u003e Speaker, writer and author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"10Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54293338161316,"sku":"9780852347492","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/3452\/4580\/files\/9780852347492.webp?v=1792435845","url":"https:\/\/ccrbooks.org\/products\/out-of-the-shadows-nine-short-inspiring-biographies-cook","provider":"Canon and Creed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}