{"product_id":"god-meets-us-in-our-suffering-hope-and-encouragement-for-those-journeying-through-cancer-9781587436932","title":"God Meets Us in Our Suffering: Hope and Encouragement for Those Journeying Through Cancer","description":"\u003cb\u003eA cancer diagnosis changes everything.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFear, uncertainty, and suffering become daily realities in the midst of cancer--not just for patients but also for families, friends, and caregivers. Where is God in this?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eGod Meets Us in Our Suffering\u003c\/i\u003e, three pastors who journeyed through cancer together share their deeply personal stories. With honesty, compassion, and humor, they offer theologically rich reflections on illness and hope. This book explores how\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● \u003cb\u003ewe can navigate doubt and find strength in the theology of the cross;\u003cbr\u003e● God meets us in suffering with grace and power;\u003cbr\u003e● Psalm 23 guides us through uncertainty and suffering; and\u003cbr\u003e● laughter, love, and community can sustain us in the darkest moments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor those living with a serious illness and those journeying alongside them, this book offers comfort, courage, and a renewed trust in God's faithfulness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rolf A. Jacobson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brazos Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781587436932\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRolf A. Jacobson\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is professor of Old Testament and Alvin N. Rogness Chair of Scripture, Theology, and Ministry at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. A survivor of childhood cancer, he has lived with disability for more than 40 years and speaks widely on faith and suffering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKarl Jacobson\u003c\/b\u003e (1969-2024; PhD, Providence Theological School) was a Lutheran pastor, cancer survivor, and theologian known for his deep love of the Psalms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Pancoast\u003c\/b\u003e (MDiv, Luther Seminary), a cancer survivor, is associate pastor of Zion Lutheran Church in Anoka, Minnesota.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Rolf A. Jacobson \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47792864723101,"sku":"9781587436932","price":37.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_7c13d3cd-52a6-49fe-b2af-e46699a203bb.jpg?v=1774983736","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/god-meets-us-in-our-suffering-hope-and-encouragement-for-those-journeying-through-cancer-9781587436932","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}