Journeys to Mother Love
Nine Women Tell their Stories of Forgiveness & Healing
Nonfiction, Family & Relationships, Family Relationships, Motherhood, Biography & Memoir, Religious
| Author: | Catherine Lawton | ISBN: | 1230000262529 |
| Publisher: | CLADACH Publishing | Publication: | August 22, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Catherine Lawton |
| ISBN: | 1230000262529 |
| Publisher: | CLADACH Publishing |
| Publication: | August 22, 2014 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
From manipulation to abandonment, from neglect to favoritism, from mental illness to emotional distance, from abortion to Alzheimer's, these nine women from several generations, tell their personal stories with heart-wrenching honesty. Each had hurts and conflicts in their mother/daughter relationship that left them wounded and affected their relationships with others. Each tells how, with God's help, they experienced healing and new freedom to give and receive love.
Women with broken places in their relationships with mother or child can begin their own healing journey as they read:
1. FEELING INADEQUATE: "Run, Run as Fast as You Can" by A.R. Cecil
2. DEVASTATED BY VIOLENCE AND SEPARATION: "She Did Her Best" by Treva Brown
3. ALWAYS "SECOND FIDDLE": "Take Care of Your Mother" by Verna Hill Simms
4. ADJUSTING TO CHANGES IN MOM: "Finding the Blessings in Mother's Alzheimer's" by Kerry Luksic
5. AFTER ABORTION AND CANCER: "Beauty from Barrenness" by Kyleen Stevenson-Braxton
6. UNMET EMOTIONAL NEEDS: "When I Feel Forsaken" by Catherine Lawton
7. STEPMOTHER BLUES: "Finishing Well" by Ellen Cardwell
8. DISTANCED BY MENTAL ILLNESS: "Walking My Mother Home" by Ardis A. Nelson
9. ANGRY AND FRUSTRATED WITH MOM: "White Knuckles" by Loritta Slayton
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"An anthology of heartfelt true stories by Christian women about the healing gifts of God.... Profound, powerful, and emotionally moving, 'Journeys to Mother Love' is highly recommended as a resource of faith, inspiration, and hope." ~ Midwest Book Review
From manipulation to abandonment, from neglect to favoritism, from mental illness to emotional distance, from abortion to Alzheimer's, these nine women from several generations, tell their personal stories with heart-wrenching honesty. Each had hurts and conflicts in their mother/daughter relationship that left them wounded and affected their relationships with others. Each tells how, with God's help, they experienced healing and new freedom to give and receive love.
Women with broken places in their relationships with mother or child can begin their own healing journey as they read:
1. FEELING INADEQUATE: "Run, Run as Fast as You Can" by A.R. Cecil
2. DEVASTATED BY VIOLENCE AND SEPARATION: "She Did Her Best" by Treva Brown
3. ALWAYS "SECOND FIDDLE": "Take Care of Your Mother" by Verna Hill Simms
4. ADJUSTING TO CHANGES IN MOM: "Finding the Blessings in Mother's Alzheimer's" by Kerry Luksic
5. AFTER ABORTION AND CANCER: "Beauty from Barrenness" by Kyleen Stevenson-Braxton
6. UNMET EMOTIONAL NEEDS: "When I Feel Forsaken" by Catherine Lawton
7. STEPMOTHER BLUES: "Finishing Well" by Ellen Cardwell
8. DISTANCED BY MENTAL ILLNESS: "Walking My Mother Home" by Ardis A. Nelson
9. ANGRY AND FRUSTRATED WITH MOM: "White Knuckles" by Loritta Slayton
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"An anthology of heartfelt true stories by Christian women about the healing gifts of God.... Profound, powerful, and emotionally moving, 'Journeys to Mother Love' is highly recommended as a resource of faith, inspiration, and hope." ~ Midwest Book Review
