{"product_id":"overcoming-apathy-gospel-hope-for-those-who-struggle-to-care-paperback","title":"Overcoming Apathy: Gospel Hope for Those Who Struggle to Care - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eUche Anizor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding Apathy and How to Combat It \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor many Christians, apathy can feel inescapable. They experience a lack of motivation and a growing indifference to important things, with some even struggling to care about anything at all. This listlessness can spill over into our spiritual lives, making it difficult to pray, read the Bible, or engage in our communities. Have we resigned ourselves to apathy? Do we recognize it as a sin? How can we fight against it?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eOvercoming Apathy\u003c\/em\u003e, theology professor Uche Anizor explains what apathy is and gives practical, biblical advice to break the cycle. Inspired by his conversations with young Christians as well as his own experiences with apathy, Anizor takes a fresh look at this widespread problem and its effect on spiritual maturity. First, he highlights the prevalence of apathy in our culture, using examples from TV, movies, and social media. Next, he turns to theologians, philosophers, and psychologists to further define apathy. Finally, Anizor explores causes, cures, and healthy practices to boldly overcome apathy in daily life, taking believers from spiritual lethargy to Christian zeal. This short book is an excellent resource for those struggling with apathy as well as parents, mentors, and friends who want to support someone in need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExamines the Individual and Cultural Experience of Apathy: \u003c\/strong\u003e Analyzes the concept, experience, and healing from apathy; explores influences from philosophers to pop culture to understand its nature \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePractical Steps for Dealing with Apathy: \u003c\/strong\u003e Identifies 7 causes as well as healthy habits to fight against indifference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAccessible for Students and Mentors: \u003c\/strong\u003e A great guide for high school and college students and those who counsel them; youth and young adult pastors; teachers; and anyone struggling with apathy or who knows someone who is\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUche Anizor\u003c\/strong\u003e (Phd, Wheaton College) is an associate professor of theology at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. His other books include \u003cem\u003eHow to Read Theology\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRepresenting Christ\u003c\/em\u003e. He is married to Melissa and they have three children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 12, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766819684640,"sku":"9781433578809","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/52b5eae724b21e727e28002be0b0604c.jpg?v=1780299536","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/overcoming-apathy-gospel-hope-for-those-who-struggle-to-care-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}