{"product_id":"mother-angelicas-answers-not-promises-straightforward-solutions-to-lifes-puzzling-problems-9781682780046","title":"Mother Angelica's Answers, Not Promises: Straightforward Solutions to Life's Puzzling Problems","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the founder of EWTN Global Catholic Network comes this profoundly practical, humorous, and common-sense approach to answering life's most vexing questions. Mother Angelica gently confronts your real-life struggles, lifting your heart to God and leading your soul to heaven as she provides answers from a life dedicated to God - not the promises of a world entrenched in vice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMother Angelica will become your trusted companion in the battle for virtue as you read through her advice and answer her call to grow closer to Christ. She'll help you conquer your most deeply rooted sins, and she'll lead you to overcome the fear of death, the pain of guilt, and the seemingly benign attachments you have to the things of this world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe'll also lead you to a more profound understanding of the spiritual life, explaining why it's so hard to be good, why suffering must happen to even the best of us, and why God doesn't answer all your prayers. With Mother Angelica as your guide, you'll also learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to pray even when God seems distant or silent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWays to overcome the difficulty in believing in God.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe five steps to discovering God's will for you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe eight kinds of suffering - and how each can shape and purify your life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWays to avoid the most common mistakes in praying to God.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to ask for - and what not to ask for - in prayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWays to overcome lust - and what God is trying to teach you with this affliction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to throw your guilt into the ocean of God's mercy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to forgive, even when your pain is justified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe difference between good pride and bad pride\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to listen as your guardian angel cautions and inspires you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Jesus gives meaning to your loneliness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy there is a heaven - and what you'll do there.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published nearly thirty years ago, this book remains as relevant and timeless as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, PCPA, was best known as simply \"Mother Angelica.\" Born in 1923, she was an American Poor Clare nun renowned worldwide for her work as a television personality. Mother Angelica founded the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), now broadcast around the world, and EWTN radio. She died in 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ewtn Publishing Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50676644118802,"sku":"9781682780046","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1c102e63-6280-4b32-b633-82d01f271f40.jpg?v=1733885630","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mother-angelicas-answers-not-promises-straightforward-solutions-to-lifes-puzzling-problems-9781682780046","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}