{"id":86,"date":"2026-06-15T23:45:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T23:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jimmynarrates.co.uk\/?post_type=jn_book&#038;p=86"},"modified":"2026-06-15T23:45:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T23:45:47","slug":"presence-in-anguish-the-unspoken-stories-book-three","status":"publish","type":"jn_book","link":"https:\/\/jimmynarrates.co.uk\/?jn_book=presence-in-anguish-the-unspoken-stories-book-three","title":{"rendered":"Presence in Anguish: The Unspoken Stories: Book Three"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What if faith wasn\u2019t about getting answers\u2014but about finding Him in the silence?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When young pastor George MacDonald dares to ask questions about the nature of scripture and the living Word, his quiet inquiry sparks outrage from religious authorities. But when tragedy strikes and his five-year-old son suffers a life-threatening injury, George is thrust into a deeper anguish\u2014one that no verse or sermon can soothe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the boy\u2019s condition worsens, George is condemned by fellow believers who claim the suffering is God\u2019s punishment for his doubts. Alone in grief, stripped of certainty, George must wrestle with the silence of heaven and the cruelty of men. In the end, he finds no miracle\u2014only Presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inspired by the teachings of George MacDonald and his sermon&nbsp;<em>The Higher Faith<\/em>, this fictional parable explores the kind of trust that survives loss, the questions that lead to deeper truth, and the God who meets us not with answers\u2014but with Himself.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Presence in Anguish<\/em>&nbsp;is the third installment in&nbsp;<em>The Unspoken Stories<\/em>\u2014a series of literary parables inspired by the spiritual writings of George MacDonald.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":58,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-86","jn_book","type-jn_book","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimmynarrates.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/jn_book\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimmynarrates.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/jn_book"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimmynarrates.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/jn_book"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimmynarrates.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimmynarrates.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}