{"product_id":"dethroned-laurence-mcgriff-9798177707068","title":"Dethroned: A Journey from Brokenness to Restoration, Purpose, and Grace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat happens when the very thing you thought you conquered finds its way back to the throne?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDethroned\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003eLaurance McGriff\u003c\/b\u003e tells the unfiltered story of a decades-long battle with gambling addiction, the choices that nearly destroyed everything he built, and the grace of God that continued to meet him-even when he fell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a young man with promise and purpose to a successful businessman, husband, father, and man of God, Laurance appeared to have everything moving in the right direction. But behind the success was a battle that had never completely disappeared.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGambling became more than a habit. It became a stronghold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat began with seemingly small decisions eventually led to deception, broken trust, financial loss, damaged relationships, homelessness, and moments when Laurance barely recognized the man he had become. Yet even at rock bottom, his story was not over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDethroned\u003c\/i\u003e is not the testimony of a perfect man who never fell again. It is the testimony of a man learning to tell the truth, take accountability, repent, rebuild, and get back up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith transparency about both his victories \u003cb\u003eand his relapse after 495 days of recovery\u003c\/b\u003e, Laurance refuses to present redemption as a perfect journey. Instead, he shares what it means to continue fighting when shame tells you to hide and to keep choosing God when addiction tries to reclaim the throne.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for anyone who has ever battled addiction, experienced relapse, disappointed the people they love, lost themselves while chasing success, or wondered whether God could still use them after everything they have done.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour failure does not have to have the final word.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou may have fallen.\u003cbr\u003eYou may have lost things.\u003cbr\u003eYou may have hurt people.\u003cbr\u003eYou may have to begin again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut you are not finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe addiction does not get the throne.\u003cbr\u003eThe money does not get the throne.\u003cbr\u003eThe past does not get the throne.\u003cbr\u003eGod gets the throne.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurence McGriff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798177707068\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d","brand":"Laurence McGriff","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50780290515199,"sku":"9798177707068","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dethroned-laurence-mcgriff-9798177707068","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}