{"product_id":"sinner-saint-a-surprising-primer-to-the-christian-life-9781964419152","title":"Sinner Saint: A Surprising Primer to the Christian Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmbrace the Paradox of Sin and Grace \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFew mysteries of Christian faith feel as urgent as the persistent presence of sin in a believer's life. This book offers a refreshingly honest approach to the tension we face daily--caught between our brokenness and our standing as redeemed children of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the Heart of the Struggle \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou'll discover how an age-old teaching from the Reformation, often called the \"simul\" (Latin for \"at the same time\"), shines light on every believer's genuine condition. Step into the tension of being both sinful and justified, broken yet beloved, and learn how Divine acceptance meets our daily failings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Gain \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- A Clear Roadmap: Unpack challenging theological questions with practical explanations that illuminate the paradox of sin and grace. \u003cbr\u003e- Authentic Insights: Encounter real-life stories, biblical references, and historical perspectives that showcase the breadth of Christian experience.\u003cbr\u003e- Personal Application: Move beyond theory by applying these truths to your own faith walk, discovering hope, peace, and renewed purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive look at our inner conflict supplies real strength--helping you acknowledge your flaws without letting them define you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy This Matters \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough straightforward storytelling and robust theological reflection, the author reveals a third way between simplistic \"either-or\" extremes. Recognize that you are fully known and profoundly loved, even in the midst of confusion or failure. The result is a new lens through which to see your day-to-day struggles, offering solace that God's grace is greater than your shortcomings. Explore the liberating truth that you are indeed both sinner and saint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17448088\"\u003eLuke Kjolhaug\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e 1517 Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.95h x 4.96w x 0.47d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781964419152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1964419158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL012120\"\u003eChristian Living | Spiritual Growth\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL082000\"\u003eChristianity | Lutheran\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL067000\"\u003eChristian Theology | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLuke Kjolhaug is the pastor of Elim Lutheran Church in rural Osakis, Minnesota. He holds an undergraduate degree from Wheaton College and a master's degree from Lutheran Brethren Seminary. Luke blogs for 1517 and contributes regularly to the Lutheran Brethren periodical Faith \u0026amp; Fellowship. You can also find him impersonating a theologian on the socials @foxholetheology. He and his wife Bethannie have been blessed with two daughters. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1517 Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48463151202541,"sku":"9781964419152","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_d1b7f3c0-868c-4d04-b544-972a0b7fd05d.jpg?v=1753718758","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/sinner-saint-a-surprising-primer-to-the-christian-life-9781964419152","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}