{"title":"John Kasich","description":"JOHN KASICH is the former Governor of Ohio and a former U.S. presidential candidate. As a U.S. Congressman, he was Chairman of the powerful House Budget Committee the last time the budget was balanced, and he served for 18 years on the Armed Services Committee. Like Two Paths, his books have all been New York Times bestsellers: Courage is Contagious; Stand for Something; and Every Other Monday. He and his wife Karen have twin teenage daughters.","products":[{"product_id":"every-other-monday-twenty-years-of-life-lunch-faith-and-friendship-paperback","title":"Every Other Monday: Twenty Years of Life, Lunch, Faith, and Friendship - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis bestselling book by GOP presidential candidate John Kasich offers an honest, insightful, and revealing portrait of the man called by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \"the only plausible choice for Republicans tired of the extremism and inexperience on display in this race.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere do you go when the water rises? \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than twenty-five years, starting long before he was a Republican presidential candidate facing down Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, before he was twice elected Governor of Ohio, John Kasich has sought the answer to this question and to many of life's most fundamental challenges in an unlikely place: his twice-a-month lunches with an irreverent, thoughtful, and spirited circle of guys who are members of a Bible study group. Every other Monday over lunch at an Italian restaurant in Columbus, Ohio, Kasich and half a dozen friends use the stories of the Good Book as a launching pad to discuss big ideas like integrity, justice, ambition, as well as the small trials and triumphs of daily life. This group, in reaching for life's biggest mysteries while standing firmly rooted in the everyday, became a cornerstone of Kasich's life, one to which he consistently turns when the waters threaten to rise. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFull of funny and fascinating anecdotes and poignant memories drawn from Kasich's personal and professional life, \u003ci\u003eEvery Other Monday\u003c\/i\u003e is an honest look at how to build faith, find strength, and stay resilient--even during the most challenging of circumstances.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67969966571743,"sku":"9781439148280","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/of5dKI3w979781439148280.webp?v=1791787891"},{"product_id":"two-paths-paperback","title":"Two Paths - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller about the urgent decision our nation faces--and how to choose the right path for America.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen former Ohio governor John Kasich ran for president, his powerful message of hope and togetherness struck a chord with American voters. In \u003ci\u003eTwo Paths: America Divided or United\u003c\/i\u003e, he carries that message forward by reflecting on the tumultuous 2016 campaign, sharing his concerns for America and his hopes for our future, and sounding a clarion call to reason and purpose, humility and dignity, righteousness and calm. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The country never looked so grand and magnificent as it did from ten thousand feet,\" he writes of his time on the campaign trail, \"and it was always a thrilling, faith-affirming thing to look out our window and see the sun splashing across Bryce Canyon in Utah, or the lights of the New York skyline at night as we flew past the Statue of Liberty, or an open field in the heartland that ran as far as our eyes could see.... I'd look out and think what an honor it would be to lead this great nation, what a blessing.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo be sure, the full story of the 2016 Presidential race will be written over time, but to understand what it was to be on the front lines of one of the most divisive and corrosive campaign battlegrounds in history, readers won't find a richer, more thoughtful firsthand account than this one--a frank, refreshing assessment of the American dynamic and a clear path we might follow toward a more promising tomorrow. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs former governor Kasich reminds us in these pages, America is great because America is good--and because Americans have stayed true to who we are: one nation, under God, indivisible.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67973785419999,"sku":"9781250181749","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/0Bq3Bf78br9781250181749.webp?v=1791831113"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/john-kasich.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}