{"product_id":"learning-adventism-before-learning-christ-performance-hiddenness-and-the-search-for-truthful-christianity-9798994014882","title":"Learning Adventism Before Learning Christ: Performance, Hiddenness, and the Search for Truthful Christianity","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Michael A. Reahl\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Advent Awareness Publishing \u0026amp; Media\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Advent Awareness Publishing \u0026amp; Media\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Christian Living - Inspirational\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome people learn how to survive before they learn how to rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey learn how to perform before they learn how to surrender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey learn camouflage before confession.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised within Seventh-day Adventist culture while navigating instability, shame, exhaustion, and survival, Michael Reahl explores the hidden world many Christians quietly inhabit: a world where outward religious performance often conceals inward fear, loneliness, and spiritual exhaustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough deeply personal reflections shaped by military service, emergency medicine, law enforcement, rural Alaska, and theological formation, this book confronts the tension between camouflage Christianity and truthful surrender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a book attacking faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a plea for honesty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA plea for a Christianity where people no longer need to pretend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere grace reaches beyond appearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere exhausted believers stop hiding long enough to encounter Christ relationally instead of merely religiously.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaw, reflective, and deeply human, Learning Adventism Before Learning Christ invites readers beyond performance and into something many have quietly longed for all along: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etruthful rest in Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Advent Awareness Publishing \u0026 Media","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47889708875927,"sku":"9798994014882","price":932.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798994014882.webp?v=1781177430","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/learning-adventism-before-learning-christ-performance-hiddenness-and-the-search-for-truthful-christianity-9798994014882","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}