{"product_id":"this-was-never-the-plan-walking-with-god-through-the-heartache-of-divorce-paperback","title":"This Was Never the Plan: Walking with God Through the Heartache of Divorce - Paperback","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\u003eVaneetha Rendall Risner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaul David Tripp\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivorce brings a storm of emotions--grief, anger, confusion and shame. Yet while the ache lingers, life goes on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVaneetha Risner has walked through this pain. In this hopeful and honest book, she draws from Scripture and her own story to offer compassionate wisdom on...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinding emotional clarity and letting go of shame\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrusting God in the uncertainties ahead\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealing relationally, resisting bitterness and finding community\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNurturing hope for the future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe also shares about navigating single parenting, church, dating and the work of rebuilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are in the early stages of divorce or beginning to restore your life, this book points to Christ's faithful presence every step of the way. Helpful \"check-ins\" throughout invite you to pause, reflect and take hold of God again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes appendices to guide friends and church leaders in supporting you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVaneetha Rendall Risner is passionate about helping others find hope and joy in the midst of suffering. Her story includes contracting polio as a child, losing an infant son unexpectedly, developing post-polio syndrome and going through an unwanted divorce, all of which have forced her to deal with issues of loss. She and her husband, Joel, live in Raleigh, North Carolina, and have four daughters between them. Vaneetha holds degrees from the University of Virginia and Stanford and is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eThis Was Never the Plan\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWatching for the Morning\u003c\/i\u003e and her memoir, \u003ci\u003eWalking Through Fire\u003c\/i\u003e. She is a regular contributor to Desiring God. She blogs at her website, vaneetha.com, and is obsessed with colorfulcolorful office supplies and dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 8.44 x 5.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51990284796205,"sku":"9781802544145","price":19.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/GtG7WQqMWF9781802544145.webp?v=1776268226","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/this-was-never-the-plan-walking-with-god-through-the-heartache-of-divorce-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}