{"product_id":"jesus-shines-through-phillip-cohen-9781954437982","title":"Jesus Shines Through: A Lifelong Search Through Hippies, Communes, Rage, and Church Culture for the God Who Heals","description":"\u003cb\u003eAlone ... in the dimly lit cell ... I'm pacing the perimeter, trying to outrun my own dark thoughts.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eI'm only 13 years old. Is this my life and the first step toward dying in a gutter like Dad says I will? Will I be in and out of prison?\u003c\/i\u003e I walk faster and faster....breaking into a run and then running until I'm exhausted. I unfold the blanket in my cell, spread it on the hard floor, and drop off to sleep. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCrushed by a violent, alcoholic father, and growing up in a world of street gangs, organized crime, and anti-Semitism. Phillip Cohen somehow navigates dangerous neighborhoods from Chicago to Atlanta and Miami. In his late teens and early twenties, his life has been thrust into a desperate existence, wandering homeless through hippie communes, pursuing hard drugs and strange religions, all in his search for healing and love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen, just as hope dawns, it fades and dies as Phillip discovers he's trapped in the suffocating embrace of a heavy-handed ultraconservative Anabaptist church. Twenty-six years pass, and he escapes with his wife and 9 children. Desperately, he runs to mainstream Christianity but doesn't seem to fit in anywhere. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Selling Author \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ePhillip Cohen brings you his memoir which delivers an unforgettable exploration of faith, identity, and the profound pursuit of purpose--a journey guided by the light of Jesus shining through it all. A journey that will leave you questioning your own beliefs and longing for the transformative power of love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Phillip Cohen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1954437986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781954437982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Carpenter's Son Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Phillip Cohen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44170014687487,"sku":"9781954437982","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_af1186d0-86ec-4d52-aa52-4f6368115d79.jpg?v=1689656309","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/jesus-shines-through-phillip-cohen-9781954437982","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}