{"product_id":"more-than-2-paths-biblical-secrets-to-living-your-most-fulfilling-lgbtqia-life-hardcover","title":"More Than 2 Paths: Biblical Secrets to Living Your Most Fulfilling LGBTQIA Life - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKarl W. Beckstrand\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Definitive...honest reflection.... Readers will be gratified by its conclusions and novel assertions...particularly relating to meaningful relationships...which lends it distinction and is refreshing.\" - The BookLife Prize (\u003cem\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollege media instructor Karl W. Beckstrand has lived abroad, interned for Congress in D.C., and earned a B.A. in journalism and an M.A. in conflict resolution. He was a technical recruiter in Silicon Valley, a Stanford Hospital chaplain, and a Spanish interpreter for Angel Flight (aviator nonprofit). But his relationships were far from satisfying. Today, he enjoys profound lasting ties. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre you or someone you love wrestling with faith and LGBTQIA questions? \u003c\/strong\u003eRegardless of marital status or sexual orientation, every person has God-given needs for love and true union, including connection with those of one's own sex. While long-term relating bliss can be elusive for just about anyone, there are more kinds of connection than we know, happier than the sparse paths the world often signals. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHas anything taken God by Surprise?\u003c\/strong\u003e God doesn't simply tolerate \"queerness,\" it is--expressed attentively--part of His plan for our joy. God can help us fulfill our needs while honoring His will; and loving, generous feelings can replace discouragement, isolation, even addiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeckstrand shares scriptural keys for transforming relationships and creating deep, lasting bonds. These principles apply to gays, heterosexuals, married people, singles, women, and men.\u003c\/strong\u003e He offers insights to bolster confidence in God's love for each person and His designs for differences. \"I hope all who feel attraction to their own sex--or any potentially isolating distinction--can learn its positive purpose and most fulfilling expressions, that each person can feel self-love, God's love, and profound love with others.\" Chapters include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEither\/Or?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs It All about Sex? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat's Good About Attraction to Your Own Sex? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs Fluidity Real? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre Competing Desires Healthful? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs Mixed Orientation Marriage a Happy Option for Some? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic Identity - The Key to Happiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Not Miss Out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose Beyond Imagination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet these concise concepts plus information on relating with a gay loved one, suggestions for coming out (or not), how to support families of LGBTQIA people--and anyone who might be questioning God's love for them--plus online bonus material.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for counselors, this is the hard cover version of, \u003cem\u003eGod Adores You: Beyond Either\/Or Thinking to Your Most Fulfilling LGBTQIA Life\u003c\/em\u003e (ISBN: 978-1951599225). A secular version of this book is titled, \u003cem\u003eAbundant Paths\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeckstrand is the best-selling author of 27 books and winner of a 2016 International Book Award (reviews by \u003cem\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e, Kirkus, and \u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal)\u003c\/em\u003e. 55,000 words, 260 pages, 8.5\"x5.5\" hard\/soft cover, ebook, and audiobook, PathsPress (Premio Publishing, worldwide rights (c) Sept. 2022), libraries, and all major book distributors. LCCN: 2022937790; FAM056000, FAM051000, SEL046000, FAM021000, YAN032000, YAN048010, YAN051110, HEA042000, FAM029000, BIO031000, BIO018000, BIO026000, FAM030000, OCC011020, SEL032000, SEL041040, YAN051240, SEL008000, FAM006000, OCC019000, FAM038000; JBSJ, 5PS, VFVG, YXHL, VS, QRVP7, YXBD; Hard ISBN: 978-1951599157 (eISBN: 978-1005507831)\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 266\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 02, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53246520820019,"sku":"9781951599157","price":44.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/qqry2U6vju9781951599157.webp?v=1776286863","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/more-than-2-paths-biblical-secrets-to-living-your-most-fulfilling-lgbtqia-life-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}