{"product_id":"i-give-up-study-guide-the-secret-joy-of-a-surrendered-life-9780310103875","title":"I Give Up Study Guide: The Secret Joy of a Surrendered Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut I don't want to surrender!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's normal. It's natural. It's human to want to be in control. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when your need for peace surpasses your desire for control, God-who truly uses all things for our good-demonstrates how much we can trust him. The very act of completely surrendering our will to his can become the one act that will change your life forever. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecording artist and bestselling author Laura Story demonstrates the ironic joy found when we surrender it all to God and simply \u003cem\u003egive up\u003c\/em\u003e. Surrendering expectations and power is not a step-by-step process but a willful, daily decision worth every single ounce of effort. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eI Give Up, \u003c\/em\u003ewe learn what surrender is \u003cem\u003enot: \u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurrender does \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e come naturally to any of us. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurrender is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e acquiescing to an enemy who wants to dominate us. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurrender is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e My will be done! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurrender makes it impossible for you, and the people around you, to stay the same. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough surrender sometimes flies in the face of our instincts, hopes, and dreams, it's never without benefit. A surrendered life includes the surprise of a truly full and satisfying existence where trust is reasonable, reconciliation is possible, and relationships can heal. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSessions include: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Is Surrender Anyway? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGod's Character Matters \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGiving In and Up \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing Transformed \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ripple Effect of Surrender \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with the \u003cem\u003eI Give Up\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eVideo Study\u003c\/em\u003e available on DVD or streaming video, sold separately. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laura Story\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harperchristian Resources\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/30\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 7.10w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780310103875\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStory, Laura:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura Story is a wife, mother, songwriter, worship leader, author, artist, and Bible teacher. Her songs--which have won Grammys, Billboard Music Awards, and Dove Awards--include \"Blessings\" and Chris Tomlin's \"Indescribable.\" She is the bestselling author of two books and Bible studies, \u003cem\u003eWhen God Doesn't Fix It\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eI Give \u003c\/em\u003eUp. Laura has a master of theological studies and a doctorate in worship studies, and has served as a worship leader at Perimeter Church in Atlanta since 2005. Her greatest joy is being a wife to Martin and mother to Josie, Ben, Griffin, and Timothy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harperchristian Resources","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39988428210291,"sku":"9.78031E+12","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_7d3cf392-34c1-433e-aa59-097e213c0a70.jpg?v=1649771671","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/i-give-up-study-guide-the-secret-joy-of-a-surrendered-life-9780310103875","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}