{"id":27416,"date":"2014-03-20T20:49:58","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T10:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/index.php\/product\/comebacks\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T12:06:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T02:36:19","slug":"comebacks","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/product\/comebacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Comebacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of us who have blown it or would like a &#8220;re-do,&#8221; comebacks are high on the agenda. There&#8217;s no shortage of things in this world that can &#8220;rock our boat&#8221; or &#8220;upset our applecart.&#8221; Natural disasters, human crazies, financial perils, messed-up childhoods\u2014any or all of these can put us down\u2014and keep us there, if we let them. There&#8217;s good news though. Getting knocked down isn&#8217;t getting knocked out. Whether it&#8217;s a sucker punch or a shot from your blind side that dropped you to the ground, you can make a personal comeback. Here&#8217;s the dilemma however. Sometimes our best intentions simply aren&#8217;t enough. Sometimes what we face is a thing or issue or problem we can&#8217;t get past. It&#8217;s then when we need to let go, surrendering it to Him who alone has our &#8220;back&#8221; and our best interest at heart. Understanding this, we then know at the center of our comeback is our &#8220;trust in God&#8217;s goodness, no matter what,&#8221; writes author and Pastor Dion Garrett. &#8220;It&#8217;s a decision to trust He is good even when everything around you seems to be screaming the opposite, and then to sit back and watch as He shows you His goodness.&#8221; God&#8217;s goodness, our comeback\u2014His grace at work as it transforms our lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes we would all like the chance to start over, to make a comeback. Order our booklet &#8216;Comebacks&#8217; to read about God&#8217;s goodness, and his grace at work as it transforms our lives<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":66601,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[48,38],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-27416","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-emotional-issues","7":"product_cat-booklets","9":"first","10":"outofstock","11":"taxable","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/27416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=27416"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=27416"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lutheranmedia.org.au\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=27416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}