{"product_id":"how-to-handle-adversity-9780785264187","title":"How to Handle Adversity","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou lost your job. Your son ran away. A loved one just died from cancer. Your best friend is getting a divorce. The list is endless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdversity is a reality that no one can avoid. Everyone asks \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e when adversity strikes. Yet Dr. Stanley contends, \"As much as we all want to know the answer to the \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e question, it is really not the most significant question. The real question each of us needs to ask is, 'How should I respond?'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Handle Adversity\u003c\/i\u003e helps you learn to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsk the right questions about adversity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecome a comfort to others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRediscover the faithfulness of God\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeal with pride and weakness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLook at adversity from God's perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlorify God in your adversity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are a child of God whose heart's desire is to see God glorified through you, adversity will not put you down for the count. There will be those initial moments of shock and confusion. But the man or woman who has God's perspective on this life and the life to come will always emerge victorious! ?Charles Stanley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStanley, Charles F.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eDr. Charles Stanley is the founder of In Touch Ministries and pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church of Atlanta, Georgia, where he served more than fifty years. He is a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of more than seventy books, including \u003cem\u003eEvery Day in His Presence\u003c\/em\u003e. The \u003cem\u003eIn Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley \u003c\/em\u003eprogram is transmitted on more than 3,600 television, radio, and satellite networks and stations worldwide in more than seventy languages. The award-winning \u003cem\u003eIn Touch \u003c\/em\u003edevotional magazine is printed in four languages and sent to more than one million subscribers. Dr. Stanley's goal is best represented by Acts 20:24 (TLB): \"Life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus--the work of telling others the Good News about God's mighty kindness and love.\" Because, as he says, \"It is the Word of God and the work of God that changes people's lives.\"\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50514426396946,"sku":"9780785264187","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_aeb65eef-a3b7-4927-b6ce-6c99d3d96896.jpg?v=1730982753","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-handle-adversity-9780785264187","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}