{"product_id":"free-to-weep-brittany-lee-allen-9780802437563","title":"Free to Weep: Finding the Courage to Grieve and Embracing the God Who Heals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou and I are free to weep because the Savior wept first.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuffering is good\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eGod is teaching you to be content\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eAt least you don't have cancer\u003c\/i\u003e. Have you ever heard--or maybe you've said--sentiments like these in the face of suffering? Without being able to put our finger on why, thoughts like these can leave us feeling confused, lonely, and disoriented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs God frustrated by our tears and weakness? Does He weep with us or is He aloof and uncaring? In \u003ci\u003eFree to Weep\u003c\/i\u003e, Brittany Allen looks to biblical texts to reveal the God who is \"near to the brokenhearted\" (Psalm 34:18). In each chapter, Brittany combats and corrects lies and half-truths women (including herself) tend to believe about suffering, like: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeakness is shameful.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you're suffering well, you won't be downcast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou're suffering because you sinned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuffering is good.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperiencing sadness means you're discontent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce you learn God's lesson, your suffering will end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnxiety and depression are always rooted in sin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it look like to suffer well--to grieve life's losses, big and small? How does \u003ci\u003eGod\u003c\/i\u003e grieve? Looking to the example of Jesus, our Suffering Savior, readers grow in empathy, truth, and grace for themselves and others. God is with you in your pain. When you're suffering, He invites you to draw near and rest in Him. Join Brittany in discovering the beauty of God's heart in \u003ci\u003eFree to Weep\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brittany Lee Allen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802437567\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802437563\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Moody Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.96h x 5.39w x 0.49d","brand":"Brittany Lee Allen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440542429439,"sku":"9780802437563","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f4b0693d-f4ca-46e0-b35a-bc127363e07d.jpg?v=1777183129","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/free-to-weep-brittany-lee-allen-9780802437563","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}