{"product_id":"praying-through-pain-a-scripture-based-journey-paperback","title":"Praying Through Pain: A Scripture-Based Journey - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBarbara Lee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e2023 Illumination Book Awards Silver Medalist, Illness\/Death\/Dying \u003cbr\u003e 2023 Catholic Media Association Book Awards, First Place, Books About Prayer \u003cbr\u003e 2023 Catholic Media Association Book Awards, Honorable Mention, Grief and Bereavement\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e IT'S DIFFICULT TO PRAY DURING times of suffering. Words simply may not come. You may feel angry or confused, and that can make it tough to turn to God. Well-meaning friends or family may offer suggestions like \"Just be patient\" or \"Offer it up,\" which only leave you feeling worse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePraying through Pain, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eaward-winning author and spiritual director Barbara Lee offers a simple and practical way of communicating with God in difficult times, including \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Relevant and relatable Scripture stories of pain \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Principles of Ignatian spirituality and how to use them effectively \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Mini-prayers, words, and phrases that you can use when everything else is too difficult \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Read this book any way that suits your personal journey. Dip into a chapter that speaks to the emotions you're feeling today. Sit with a passage of Scripture until it sinks deep inside your heart. Talk to God about what you're feeling. Then listen for the voice of God. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And know that you are not alone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarbara Lee is a spiritual director with a ministry to the aging. She is a retired attorney, a former U.S. magistrate judge, and a long-serving member of the Ignatian Volunteer Corps. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eGod Isn't Finished with Me Yet\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAnswering God's Call\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 6.6 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42174791417991,"sku":"9780829455519","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/9c5cd6d9755685f35a6f6e859d4faacc.webp?v=1733376821","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/praying-through-pain-a-scripture-based-journey-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}