{"product_id":"the-desert-experience-personal-reflections-on-finding-gods-presence-and-promise-in-hard-times-9781400277971","title":"The Desert Experience: Personal Reflections on Finding God's Presence and Promise in Hard Times","description":"At one time or another, every Christian goes through a period which is referred to as a \"desert experience\"?a time when they feel forsaken by God, in doubt about what God would have them do, a period of darkness of the soul. Many, during those times, feel they are alone in this experience, but this thought-provoking book shows readers that they are not alone?that in fact, many well-known Christians have been there also. Featuring personal testimonies from each contributor, \u003ci\u003eThe Desert Experience\u003c\/i\u003e offers readers encouragement and valuable lessons from those who have made it through the \"desert\"?lessons of hope, humility, goodwill, and the sovereignty of God?all lessons necessary for the maturing of a Christian.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tommy Barnett,Jill Briscoe,Nancie Carmichael\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/13\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 4.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400277971\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBriscoe, Jill:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJill Briscoe was born in Liverpool, England, in 1935. Educated at Cambridge, she taught school for a number of years before marrying Stuart and raising their three children. In addition to sharing with her husband in ministry with Torchbearers at Capernwray in England, and in pastoring a church in the United States for thirty years, Jill has written more than forty books, travelled on every continent teaching and encouraging, served on the boards of \u003cem\u003eChristianity Today\u003c\/em\u003e and World Relief, and now acts as executive editor of a magazine for women called \u003cem\u003eJust Between Us\u003c\/em\u003e. Jill can be heard regularly on the worldwide media ministry \u003cem\u003eTelling the Truth\u003c\/em\u003e. She is proud to be called \"Nana\" by thirteen grandchildren.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHayford, Jack W.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Jack W. Hayford is currently the President and Rector of the King's Seminary in Van Nuys, California. For 30 years he served as the founding pastor of the Church on the Way. He is also the president of the International Four Square Church. Among many of his more than 40 books, are: \"Foundations for Living\" and Bless Your Children\", awarded with the Christian Publishers Book Award.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMacDonald, Gordon:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eGordon MacDonald has been a pastor and author for more than fifty years. He serves as Chancellor at Denver Seminary, as editor-at-large for Leadership Journal, and as a speaker at leadership conferences around the world. His books includeBuilding Below the Waterline, Who Stole My Church, A Resilient Life, and Ordering Your Private World. Gordon and his wife, Gail, live in New Hampshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEt al...\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Thomas Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44302495580275,"sku":"9781400277971","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_efd7925f-1850-4ad5-a37d-6fc3ede0e15c.jpg?v=1770902227","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-desert-experience-personal-reflections-on-finding-gods-presence-and-promise-in-hard-times-9781400277971","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}