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A Beautiful Disaster – Finding Hope in the Midst of Brokenness
Marlena Graves
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Description for A Beautiful Disaster – Finding Hope in the Midst of Brokenness
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Interweaving biblical insights and personal narratives, this eloquently written book shows how God often uses suffering and desert experiences to form us into Christ's image. Marlena Graves shares her experiences of growing up poor in a house plagued by mental illness as a means to explore the forces God uses to shape us into beautiful people in the midst of brokenness. This book offers a window into suffering through the motif of desert spirituality, revealing how God can use our painful experiences to show himself faithful. While no one welcomes suffering, God often uses desert experiences--those we initially despise ... Read more
Interweaving biblical insights and personal narratives, this eloquently written book shows how God often uses suffering and desert experiences to form us into Christ's image. Marlena Graves shares her experiences of growing up poor in a house plagued by mental illness as a means to explore the forces God uses to shape us into beautiful people in the midst of brokenness. This book offers a window into suffering through the motif of desert spirituality, revealing how God can use our painful experiences to show himself faithful. While no one welcomes suffering, God often uses desert experiences--those we initially despise ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9781587433412
SKU
V9781587433412
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-99
About Marlena Graves
Marlena Graves (MDiv, Northeastern Seminary) is an op-ed writer for Christianity Today's popular Her.meneutics blog. She is a member of Ink: A Creative Collective, the Redbud Writers Guild, and the Renovaré Spiritual Formation Institute and has written for Christianity Today, Relevant, and the Conversations blog. She has also worked in college residential life and speaks frequently to students and congregations ... Read more
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