{"product_id":"hope-ashley-emma-9780578622828","title":"Hope: An Anchor For The Soul: My True Story Of Discovering That We Are Never Alone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this shocking and ultimately inspirational true story of faith and survival, Ani Tims gives a personal testimony that God has always been there, and how His plans for us, though perhaps difficult to see in the moment, are always miraculous.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a country where violent crime and AIDS are rampant, parenting became a nightmare as Ani was afraid to even walk out her front door, constantly worried that her daughters-one of whom was \u003cstrong\u003eborn prematurely and barely survived\u003c\/strong\u003e-would be raped. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAni looked down the barrel of a gun pointed at her, relocated halfway around the world to start over in a strange country, she survived a house fire and a saddle pulmonary embolism to name a few. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether we're ready for them or not, \u003cstrong\u003elife has no qualms about throwing curve balls our way.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sometimes they come in such quick succession it's like being pummeled by waves: you're tossed around, hit again and again before you can find your footing, before you can get up off your knees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe question is whether you are going to stay down\u003c\/strong\u003e-weighed down by fear, anxiety, uncertainty, hurt, abandonment and rejection? Or be motivated enough to find the courage to grow through suffering, to get up, start healing and overcome personal challenges?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe choice is yours. And as a Christian, as long as you know God is guiding and empowering you, it's an easy choice to help yourself get up and get going again.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrough everything Ani learned that: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGod's timing \u003cstrong\u003eis\u003c\/strong\u003e perfect\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe should \u003cstrong\u003enever underestimate the power of prayer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe should live close to God and \u003cstrong\u003ebecome still often to hear His voice in our process of spiritual growth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is true that \u003cstrong\u003ewe get stronger through trials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe shouldn't attach too much value to earthly belongings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProblems \u003cstrong\u003ecan\u003c\/strong\u003e be resolved if both parties are willing to work together\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd ultimately, \u003cstrong\u003ewe are never alone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ashley Emma, Ani Tims\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0578622823\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780578622828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Smitco LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/20\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d","brand":"Ashley Emma","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44213297381631,"sku":"9780578622828","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cbea8fff-c8e9-44a1-a7de-f67373ddd795.jpg?v=1692113102","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hope-ashley-emma-9780578622828","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}