{"product_id":"9781570757396","title":"Thoughts of a Blind Beggar: Reflections from a Journey to God","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn these poetic meditations Gerard Straub probes the depths of his soul and the heart of humanity on a search for God. \u003ci\u003eThoughts of a Blind Beggar\u003c\/i\u003e grew out of his own improbable journey, inspired by the spirit of St. Francis, which led from the glamour of Hollywood to the worst slums on earth. It was a journey from riches to rags, from unbelief to faith, from hollow success to a more profound happiness than he had previously imagined. But it also inspired a new calling: to awaken others to the reality of poverty, and to inspire compassion and solidarity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, Straub graciously shares his reflections on a journey to God... a journey, he readily admits, that is far from over. \u003ci\u003eThoughts of a Blind Beggar \u003c\/i\u003ewill open eyes and hearts. It is a book to be savored, a companion for our own journey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47045229183216,"sku":"9781570757396","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781570757396","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}