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  • Stronger Than You Think: Becoming Whole Without Having to Be Perfect. A Woman's Guide, By Kim Gaines Eckert
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    Stronger Than You Think

    Becoming Whole Without Having to Be Perfect. A Woman's Guide

    by Kim Gaines Eckert

    Kim Gaines Eckert has spent years helping women tackle the issues life throws their way. At the heart of their struggle, she believes, is not the desire to be perfect, but the desire to be whole. As Kim invites you into her conversations with women, you'll discover you are not alone in your struggles, and you'll find help to become the whole, healthy woman he created you to be.

  • Still Life: A Memoir of Living Fully with Depression, By Gillian Marchenko
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    Still Life

    A Memoir of Living Fully with Depression

    by Gillian Marchenko

    For Gillian Marchenko, dealing with depression means learning to accept and treat it as a physical illness, while continuing as a wife and mother of four, two with special needs. How can she care for her family when she can't even get out of bed? Her story is real and raw, not one of quick fixes. But hope remains as she discovers that living with depression is still life.

  • Troubled Minds: Mental Illness and the Church's Mission, By Amy Simpson
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    Troubled Minds

    Mental Illness and the Church's Mission

    by Amy Simpson
    Foreword by Marshall Shelley

    Reflecting on the confusion, shame and grief brought on by her mother's schizophrenia, Amy Simpson provides a bracing look at the social and physical realities of mental illness. Reminding us that people with mental illness are our neighbors and our brothers and sisters in Christ, she explores new possibilities for the church to minister to this stigmatized group.

  • Hopeful Lament: Tending Our Grief Through Spiritual Practices, By Terra McDaniel
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    Hopeful Lament

    Tending Our Grief Through Spiritual Practices

    by Terra McDaniel

    We've lost the practice of lament. Because most of us don't know how to process our mourning, we are left struggling. Tracing devastating losses and upheavals, Terra McDaniel makes space for the powerful act of crying out before a loving God through provoking reflection questions, embodied practices, and applications for families with kids.

  • Feathers of Hope: A Novel, By Sharon Garlough Brown
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    Feathers of Hope

    A Novel

    by Sharon Garlough Brown

    In a season of loss and change, Wren Crawford and Katherine Rhodes share the journey as companions in sorrow and hope. In this sequel to Shades of Light and Remember Me, fans of the Sensible Shoes series will not only be able to attend Katherine's final retreat sessions at New Hope but also encounter old and new friends along the way.

  • Feathers of Hope Study Guide, By Sharon Garlough Brown
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    Feathers of Hope Study Guide

    by Sharon Garlough Brown

    In a season of loss and change, Wren Crawford and Katherine Rhodes share the journey as companions in sorrow and hope. This eight-week study guide for Feathers of Hope offers Scripture readings, reflection questions, and visio divina to help you reflect on how the experiences of the characters in the novel resonate with your own experience.

    Number of Studies: 8

  • Companions in Suffering: Comfort for Times of Loss and Loneliness, By Wendy Alsup
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    Companions in Suffering

    Comfort for Times of Loss and Loneliness

    by Wendy Alsup
    Foreword by Trillia J. Newbell

    Have you ever felt emotionally wrung out from an ongoing trial? Though suffering often leaves us feeling isolated, God invites us into the community of the Trinity and offers us many companions in Scripture. Journey in these pages with Wendy Alsup through her story of suffering, and more importantly, with the God who walks with us in the wilderness.

  • Broken Hallelujahs: Learning to Grieve the Big and Small Losses of Life, By Beth Allen Slevcove
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    Broken Hallelujahs

    Learning to Grieve the Big and Small Losses of Life

    by Beth Allen Slevcove

    The losses in our lives are both big and small. We leave home. We experience physical illness. We struggle with vocation. We may long for a spouse or child. We lose people we love to addiction or death. In this book spiritual director Beth Slevcove offers stories of loss from her own life along with distinctive spiritual practices that can guide us back to God.

  • Companions in the Darkness: Seven Saints Who Struggled with Depression and Doubt, By Diana Gruver
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    Companions in the Darkness

    Seven Saints Who Struggled with Depression and Doubt

    by Diana Gruver
    Foreword by Chuck DeGroat

    The church's relationship with depression has been fraught, and we still have a long way to go. Drawing on her own experience with depression, Diana Gruver looks back into church history and finds depression in the lives of some of our most beloved saints, telling their stories in fresh ways and offering practical wisdom both for those in the darkness and those who care for them.

  • The Gospel of Christmas: Reflections for Advent, By Patty Kirk
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    The Gospel of Christmas

    Reflections for Advent

    by Patty Kirk

    Patty Kirk helps us get in touch with the muted hopes and fears stirred up annually by the Christmas season. She gracefully reminds us that these emotions are met and given their resolution in the coming of Christ, which Christmas celebrates, Advent anticipates, and all our lives prepare us for.