{ "item_title" : "The War Within", "item_author" : [" Jeff Peters "], "item_description" : "The War of the Inner Being I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I do not do, but what I hate I do... For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. For I do not do the good I want to do, but the evil I do not want to do-this I keep on doing.Two thousand years ago, the Apostle Paul sat down and confessed to a universal human nightmare: the sensation of being a passenger in your own body. Whether it is the relentless must of a compulsive ritual, the hijacked hunger of an addiction, or the recurring shadow of a behavior you swore you'd left behind, the struggle is the same. There is a you that thinks, and a you that does-and they are at war.In The War Within: Compulsion, Addiction, and Grace, the internal civil war of Romans 7 meets the modern reality of the hijacked brain. This isn't a book about trying harder or fixing your willpower. It is a tactical manual for the soul that feels like a prisoner.By deconstructing the biological glitches of our hardware and the spiritual forces that exploit them, this guide offers a path out of the isolation of shame and into the level playing field of Sinners Anonymous. You will discover: The Science of the Soul: Why your flesh ignores your mind, and how to stop blaming your character for your brain chemistry.The Invisible Battlefield: How to identify the flaming arrows of intrusive thoughts and stand your ground.The Rescuer's Perspective: Why Heaven isn't judging your performance, but is actively contending for your soul.You aren't a bad person trying to get good; you are a captive person being rescued. It's time to stop digging the hole and start looking up. The war is real, the struggle is exhausting, but Grace is a safety net that never breaks.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/825/397/9798253976012_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "11.99", "online_price" : "11.99", "our_price" : "11.99", "club_price" : "11.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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