{"product_id":"9781734582925","title":"To Be Reborn: The Nehemiah Center's Second Decade Transforming Lives and Communities","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten as a sequel, \u003cem\u003eTo Be Reborn \u003c\/em\u003erecords a second decade in the life of Nicaragua's Nehemiah Center.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut it is far more than a simple continuation of the first volume, \u003cem\u003eOn Mended Wings\u003c\/em\u003e. It is a story in which almost everything has changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Nicaragua's tumultuous history, its people have weathered natural disasters, war, injustice, and poverty. But they have been resilient--surviving, and sometimes thriving. In its second decade the Nehemiah Center has done the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the face of a Nicaraguan political crisis with lockdowns, confrontations, and deaths, it offered processes for making peace and healing trauma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the midst of worldwide reductions in charitable giving, it minimized costs, narrowed its focus, found new funding sources, and balanced its budget.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt trained church leaders to be the hands of Jesus in a hurting world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt offered teaching in God's principles for marriage and for managing money.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt facilitated friendships between North American and Nicaraguan churches, resulting in spiritual growth for both groups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring its second decade, the Nehemiah Center has adapted to changing times. But its purpose has remained firm: transforming lives in service to the Lord of all. \u003cem\u003eTo Be Reborn\u003c\/em\u003e is the dramatic story of that ongoing work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Write Place","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46430620090609,"sku":"9781734582925","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781734582925_p0.jpg?v=1765166737","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781734582925","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}