{"bonus_quotes":{"depth":{"author":"William Greenway","book":"A Reasonable Belief","isbn":"9781611646153","text":"True sheep mourn lost goats. There are atheists living faith in God, and believers not living faith in God. Faith is not about what you believe."},"habit":{"author":"Serene Jones","book":"Trauma and Grace, 2nd Edition","isbn":"9781611649338","text":"\"It's not just your problem. It's our problem—my problem, the church's problem, God's problem.\""},"overview":{"author":"Kevin Vanhoozer","book":"The Drama of Doctrine","isbn":"9781611642124","text":"In the beginning, an empty space. A word breaks the silence, bespeaks a universe; the world dawns. The stage is set. Action!"},"teach":{"author":"John Goldingay","book":"Genesis for Everyone, Part 2","isbn":"9781611641349","text":"God put a monumentally hard demand on Abraham, but it was an expectation God was also prepared to fulfill."}},"breadth_quotes":[{"author":"N.T. Wright","book":"1 Corinthians for Everyone","isbn":"9781646983087","text":"Only someone who believes God's wisdom is revealed in the tortured and broken body of his beloved son behaves this way."},{"author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","book":"I Want to Live These Days with You","isbn":"9781611641295","text":"Not our religion—not even the Christian religion!—but God's grace: that is the message of all of Christianity."},{"author":"Walter Brueggemann","book":"Mandate to Difference","isbn":"9781611644197","text":"We violate sabbath because we do not believe in, trust in, or count on God's abundance. Sabbath is a total antidote to anxiety."},{"author":"Barbara Brown Taylor","book":"Always A Guest","isbn":"9781646980093","text":"He lifted her hands to his wet face, placing one on each side and holding them there: his hands on her hands on his face."},{"author":"Rowan Williams","book":"Tokens of Trust","isbn":"9781646980413","text":"Even the worst of our failures cannot shut a door for God."},{"author":"Frederick Buechner","book":"The Yellow Leaves","isbn":"9781611641301","text":"\"Please,\" he would say. As if his heart would break if you didn't."},{"author":"John Goldingay","book":"Genesis for Everyone, Part 2","isbn":"9781611641349","text":"God put a monumentally hard demand on Abraham, but it was an expectation God was also prepared to fulfill."},{"author":"James C. Howell","book":"40 Treasured Bible Verses","isbn":"9781611640915","text":"Michael Gorman called the cross 'the signature of the Eternal One.'...God simply emptied God's own self, God stooped down to serve, and the lavish universe was lifted up."},{"author":"Carolyn B. Helsel; Song-Mi Suzie Park","book":"The Flawed Family of God","isbn":"9781646980383","text":"The serpent told Eve the truth: her eyes would open and she would obtain knowledge. Isn't that good?"},{"author":"David W. Peters","book":"Post-Traumatic Jesus","isbn":"9781646983032","text":"My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' The chaplain's cry became Christ's cry."},{"author":"Thomas G. Long","book":"Accompany Them with Singing--The Christian Funeral","isbn":"9781611641318","text":"Dying person: I am going into the company of the thief on the cross, who heard the promise, \"Today, you will be with me in paradise.\""},{"author":"Katherine Paterson","book":"Stories of My Life","isbn":"9781646982646","text":"When the option is presented and it becomes your decision... 'What do you advise?' he asked."}],"format_quotes":{"academic":{"author":"Victor P. Hamilton","book":"The Book of Genesis (NIC)","isbn":"9780802823090","text":"In the ancient world, only kings bore the image of a god. Genesis democratizes the concept entirely."},"all":{"author":"Ray Anderson","book":"The Soul of Ministry","isbn":"9781611642407","text":"The mark of Cain was a sign that whoever sought vengeance against Cain would have to deal with God."},"audio":{"author":"Erin Wathen","book":"More than Words","isbn":"9781611648041","text":"After months of thirsty waiting, it starts to rain… it speaks of joy beyond all dreaming, and breathes life back into the wasted earth."},"practical":{"author":"Wendy Farley","book":"Gathering Those Driven Away","isbn":"9781611641387","text":"There is nowhere we could go on earth ... and fail to find the Beloved. Nothing severs the unity between Divinity and humanity."}}}