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Living in the Shadow of Death: Learning to Thrive through Tragedy and Uncertainty
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Does God have a purpose for the turmoil or tragedy you are experiencing?
Does a good God allow loss and send pain? How can that lurking feeling of dread for tomorrow be part of abundant life with Christ?
Grief hits us unexpectedly. A job loss, a failed relationship, a health crisis, an unexpected move, a rebellious teen, and other difficult circumstances force themselves ...more
Does a good God allow loss and send pain? How can that lurking feeling of dread for tomorrow be part of abundant life with Christ?
Grief hits us unexpectedly. A job loss, a failed relationship, a health crisis, an unexpected move, a rebellious teen, and other difficult circumstances force themselves ...more
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This book is one I didn't want to write, but God would not release me from it. As I began to confess to friends what was on my heart, They responded with more than simple encouragement to obey God's direction. They expressed an anxiousness to read it for themselves. They needed ... desperately wanted ... the message I shared. And so, with their faces at the forefront of my thoughts, I wrote. At times it was painful, at times embarrassing. But I've worked hard to be faithful to write as God
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Carrie Daws tackles the tough topics of life in Living in the Shadow of Death. With wisdom forged in the fires of grief and loss, Carrie honestly shares her struggles as well as the life-giving lessons learned in the shadows of suffering and hardship. Packed with powerful truth to counter the dark, Carrie’s words remind us that God is with us and for us in every struggle.
We all face difficult times that cause us to wrestle with the question of God’s goodness in the midst of the pain of death. ...more
We all face difficult times that cause us to wrestle with the question of God’s goodness in the midst of the pain of death. ...more
In Living in the Shadow of Death, Carrie Daws cracks open a difficult topic and handles the reader with such care, you’ll feel like she’s sitting at the kitchen table with you, sharing coffee and compassion while not skimping on biblical truth. This is what I admire most about this book: it is both gracious and uncompromising, full of humanity and wisdom. An excellent resource for anyone grieving or anticipating grief.
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Over the years, God rewrote Carrie’s dreams to include being a stay-at-home mom and a writer. She started by writing weekly devotions online before a mentor at the Christian Writer’s Guild encouraged her to try fiction.
After almost ten years in the military, Carrie’s husband medically retired and they now live in North Carolina with their three children. Besides writing fiction novels, she stays ...more
After almost ten years in the military, Carrie’s husband medically retired and they now live in North Carolina with their three children. Besides writing fiction novels, she stays ...more
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