{"product_id":"when-joy-came-to-stay-9781590527511","title":"When Joy Came to Stay","description":"Maggie Stovall is trapped inside a person she's spent years carefully crafting. Now the truth about who she is--and what she's done--is bursting to the surface and sending Maggie into a spiral of despair. Will she walk away from everything, or can Maggie allow God to take her to a place of ultimate honesty--before it's too late? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaggie Stovall.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the golden people. She has it all together. At least on the surface... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Stovall.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGodly husband. Successful attorney. Has no idea of the darkness about to overtake his life... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmanda Joy.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChild of society. Abused, broken, thrown away. But her trust in God is still alive... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Joy Came to Stay\u003c\/i\u003e is the heart-wrenching story of one woman's descent into the shadows of depression, her husband's search for understanding, and a precious child's unwavering faith. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Kingsbury's poignant tale of a lost and broken family and how they experience God's \u003cbr\u003emiraculous healing is a sure guarantee to bring hope and joy to her readers.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Melody Carlson, bestselling author, Diary of a Teenage Girl series \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A thought-provoking account of the battle of depression in a believer's life. It leaves \u003cbr\u003eno doubt that God is loving, merciful, and faithful.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Nancy Moser, author, The Mustard Seed series\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eStory Behind the Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Each of my novels is a piece of my heart. \u003ci\u003eWhere Yesterday Lives\u003c\/i\u003e was my first-ever novel, and as such it is somewhat autobiographical. The childhood story of Ellen Barrett, her love for her parents and siblings, is my story--though her current story and struggles are fictional. \u003ci\u003eOn Every Side \u003c\/i\u003esheds light on the struggle for religious freedom in today's climate; something I am passionate about. Finally, \u003ci\u003eWhen Joy Came to Stay\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of one woman's battle against depression and the secrets of her past.\" \u003cbr\u003e--Karen Kingsbury\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Multnomah Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781590527511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.28h x 5.26w x 1.06d","brand":"Karen Kingsbury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42925081854133,"sku":"9781590527511","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5e42fee4-554d-4b48-a218-f367dc970259.jpg?v=1687845142","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/when-joy-came-to-stay-9781590527511","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}