{"product_id":"gift-of-failure-9781647504441","title":"Gift of Failure","description":"\u003cp\u003eSo, what do you do when everything in life falls apart? What about those still, small moments when you helplessly watch your dreams shattered by an unexpected calamity? You work hard to make a living for yourself and for your loved ones and then boom! It s shattered like a bad dream. When you finally come to, you find yourself in brokenness and despair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI once read that economic hardship happens to most successful people at least once in their lives; those who dedicate their lives to a worthy pursuit can, instantly, find their hearts ripped out by adversity. Suddenly, they find themselves in an abyss of darkness and nakedness, stripped down to nothing!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerhaps, then, we realise we are not merely what we accumulate or achieve. In such moments, stripped bare, what we are is our essential consciousness, like a disembodied spirit, painfully wondering what to do to alleviate the pain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In Him who is the source of my strength, I have strength for everything. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Philippians 4:13\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Austin Macauley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781647504441\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.43d","brand":"Carmen J. Calvanese","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51844075651253,"sku":"9781647504441","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c1762b2f-1205-4dcc-83a2-240dbd8c7876.jpg?v=1759849143","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/gift-of-failure-9781647504441","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}