{"product_id":"no-longer-a-pawn-paperback","title":"No Longer a Pawn - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaula Cole\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e No Longer a Pawn, \u003c\/em\u003eis a collection of \u003cstrong\u003ebiographical stories\u003c\/strong\u003e that have been written to \u003cstrong\u003eenlighten and encourage young people \u003c\/strong\u003eas they begin to make \u003cstrong\u003echoices\u003c\/strong\u003e for their own lives. These stories tell how young teens entered the adult world, \u003cstrong\u003enaive \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e unprepared\u003c\/strong\u003e to resist the pressures around them to conform to \"group think.\" They became the \u003cstrong\u003epawns of others\u003c\/strong\u003e, being used and abused without hope for change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When they finally sought \u003cstrong\u003ehelp to break from the destructive paths their lives had taken\u003c\/strong\u003e. many were in their late twenties; some were at least forty years old. Much of their lives had been lived behind a masked smile, while in their hearts and minds they were miserable, lonely and empty. \u003cstrong\u003eBroken in spirit. they cried out to Jesus, \u003c\/strong\u003e who lifted them out of their pits of destruction, and\u003cstrong\u003e filled their lives with meaning and purpose.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e By telling their story, each individual hopes to help other young people avoid the pitfalls and miseries they experienced, and to know\u003cstrong\u003e there is a way to live in peace with God, yourself, and others.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.14 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51777152516384,"sku":"9780974709222","price":6.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1f33ef774790f7801166af4714a8aa96.webp?v=1780492621","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/no-longer-a-pawn-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}