Standing Up When Life Falls Down Around You

Compassionate and Practical Advice Helps Readers Move through Hard Times

There are things in life that knock us to the ground. The death of a loved one, the loss of a job, the betrayal of a friend, the turmoil of complex family issues. Sometimes it feels as though life is falling down around us. In those world-rocking times, we can hang on to hurts or we can surrender our pain to the One who promises us abundant life.

In this practical and encouraging book, trusted author Elizabeth B. Brown shows weary readers not only how to survive life's difficulties but how to move beyond them to a place of strength and confidence. She shows them that they are not alone and are not destined for a life defined by the chaos of crises. Then she shows readers how to understand and accept their situation, surround themselves with people who can guide and encourage them, and grow through the process.

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Practical advice for moving through hard times

There are things in life that knock us to the ground. The death of a loved one, the loss of a job, the betrayal of a friend, the turmoil of complex family issues. Sometimes it feels as though life is falling down all around us. In those world-rocking times, we can hang on to hurts or we can surrender our pain to the One who promises us abundant life.

In this practical and encouraging book, trusted author Elizabeth B. Brown shows you not only how to survive life's difficulties but how to move beyond them to a place of strength and confidence. Assuring you that you are not alone, Brown helps you
· face your situation with a sense of hope,
· find people you can trust to walk alongside you, and
· move through the most difficult times with strength.

You were not made for a life defined by the chaos of crises. You were made to persevere through trouble and come out the other side--stronger.

Elizabeth B. Brown is a teacher, speaker, and professional counselor. The author of the popular Living Successfully with Screwed-Up People, Working Successfully with Screwed-Up People, and Surviving the Loss of a Child, Brown and lives with her husband in Tennessee. Learn more at www.elizabethbbrown.com.