{"product_id":"9780310535324_survival-guide-for-the-soul","title":"Survival Guide for the Soul","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER OF THE WORD GUILD 2019 CHRISTIAN LIVING BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The pages you are about to read may feel like a literal rescue.\" --Ann Voskamp, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003eBestselling author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSurvival Guide for the Soul\u003c\/em\u003e is a profound spiritual exploration of God's love--a love that many of us understand intellectually without fully grasping or relying on in our day-to-day experiences--a love that fills our sails with joy and frees us to truly flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany of us are driven by an ambition to accomplish something big outside ourselves. On all sides, we're pressured to \u003cem\u003eachieve\u003c\/em\u003e--professionally, socially, financially. Even when we're aware of this pressure, it can be hard to escape the vicious circles of accomplishment, frustration, and spiritual burn-out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on a wide range of sources from Scripture to church history to psychology and modern neuroscience--as well as deeply personal stories from his own life--Ken Shigematsu, recipient of the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medal and pastor of Tenth Church in Vancouver, BC, \u003cstrong\u003evividly demonstrates how the gospel redeems our desires and reorders our lives.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePastor Shigematsu offers fresh perspective on how certain spiritual practices help orient our lives so that our souls can flourish in the midst of a demanding, competitive society. And he concludes with a liberating and counter-cultural definition of true greatness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you long to experience a deeper relationship with Christ within the daily pressures to succeed, \u003cem\u003eSurvival Guide for the Soul\u003c\/em\u003e is packed with biblical wisdom and a godly approach to transcend the human tendency to define ourselves by our productivity and success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Loaded with practical insights and encouraging thoughts, every reader will benefit from Ken's work.\" --Max Lucado, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Bestselling author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ken Shigematsu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40702278139953,"sku":"9780310535324","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/9926\/3793\/files\/9780310535324.jpg?v=1781778593","url":"https:\/\/bakerbookhouse.com\/products\/9780310535324_survival-guide-for-the-soul","provider":"Baker Book House ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}