{"product_id":"small-surrenders-emilie-griffin-9781557256423","title":"Small Surrenders: A Lenten Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003eGriffin is a trustworthy guide . . . She writes with the unmistakable authenticity and authority of a woman steeped in prayer.\"\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cem\u003eAmerica\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Emilie Griffin in this daily companion for the Lenten journey. Using ancient and modern texts as inspiration for her own reflections, Emilie Griffin nurtures and guides us into a deeper knowledge of ourselves and God. We discover that Lent is our chance for a fresh start, \u003cbr\u003e and an opportunity to joyfully put ourselves in God's hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLent is a time when we deepen our faith in a journey not of grand gestures but of small surrenders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are converted not only once in our lives but many times, and the conversion is little by little\u003cbr\u003e and often imperceptible. But Lent gives us a time to move the process along, intentionally, \u003cbr\u003e by a series of small surrenders. When we choose some exercise for Lent-daily worship, daily prayer, abstinence from one thing or another, \u003cbr\u003e it is not so much the practice that transforms us, but it is our willingness to change. -from \u003cem\u003eSmall Surrenders\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emilie Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 155725642X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781557256423\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Paraclete Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 249\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.70h x 4.50w x 0.70d","brand":"Emilie Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051895288063,"sku":"9781557256423","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6cdf3acd-1e6f-4ce3-9a02-d4b428fe84cf.jpg?v=1685015811","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/small-surrenders-emilie-griffin-9781557256423","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}