Joy in the Mourning is not only the story of an accident that claimed the lives of Esther's three siblings on the way to their Father's funeral; it is also a detailed account of the feelings and struggles that accompany the grieving process. It portrays a clear message to those that have suffered any kind of loss, that they are not alone. From the automobile accident, the house fire, and the gradual loss of her mother during the same time period, Esther also shares moments of joy and the healing effects of humor in the midst of suffering.

I have learned that in the middle of the most severe pain, God is enough. He is always enough.' From foreign missionary to convicted felon, Joel Price's clandestine world collided with reality to create a cyclone of uncertainty for his wife, Tabitha, and three young sons, ending their idyllic life forever. As Joel sought in secret to overcome his obsession and addiction on his own, he slipped over the precipice of self-destruction leading to a federal investigation and ultimately to incarceration. In a bold and risky move, Tabitha Price lays bare her shattered world, addressing issues long veiled in silence by Christian society. With ragged vulnerability she testifies to God's hand at work in the midst of tragedy, from lessons on forgiveness, to the beauty of God's all-sufficiency. When all hope seems lost and your world spins out of control, the Prices' story is a powerful reminder that God gives joy in the mourning. '...page after page the reader discovers hope, redemption, forgiveness, healing, and joy.' -Carol Kent, Speaker and Author '...an agonizing and compelling account-of the sin and shame that could be ours, of the love and loyalty that comes with faith, and of the depth and spiritual maturity that only comes with brokenness.' -Dr. Joel C. Hunter, Senior Pastor, Northland - A Church Distributed

Comfort, support, and encouragement are offered for the grieving widow or widower. The Oil of Joy for Mourning contains 365 daily meditations to help lead people through the mourning process to a healing that only God can provide. The larger print makes it easier to use for those in their later years.

March 1, 2004, was a beautiful day. Blue skies and white fluffy clouds promised that spring was just around the corner. It was an ordinary day. There was no sign that I would remember this day as the worst day of my life. On this tragic day, Deborah Rodenhizer's firstborn son, Christopher, committed suicide. Joy in the Mourning is the encouraging story of how this mother dealt with the initial shock, the following guilt, and the eventual peace she felt upon accepting her child's death. If you or someone you know has suffered the loss of a child, Joy in the Mourning is the tool you need to find your way out of grief and into the grace of God. Only when you realize that we are all God's children to begin with will you be able to let go of the pain and grasp on to the promises of God's Word. Having gone through a mother's worst nightmare, Deborah offers hope and advice to sufferers of unthinkable tragedies. While healing does take time, with God's help, you will eventually find Joy in the Mourning.

In a move that shocks nineteenth-century Philadelphia society, wealthy widow Laina Brighton turns her grand house into an orphanage for homeless children. Staid and stuffy teas quickly give way to peals of happy laughter echoing through the stately halls. With the support of handsome doctor Thaddeous Allen, Laina is determined to give these waifs a better life, despite the malicious gossip that surrounds them. As these two crusaders, bound by honor and courage, create a future for the forgotten, they change the course of their own futures in ways they never imagined. Along the way, they make a felicitous discovery: that sometimes people become a family in their hearts.

Four of the author's five children were murdered in a single night, then her oldest child died of cancer. She tells her incredible story then charts the path of healing for broken hearts. She explains the stages of grief and the importance of recognizing individual differences in the process.

In this second volume, Dr. Cook provides a series of articles that are part of his morning meditations on Scripture. Meditation, in the biblical sense, is an intentional filling of the mind with divine viewpoint; specifically, God’s Word. The purpose is to saturate our thinking with Scripture so that it will permeate all aspects of our reasoning and guide us into God’s will. These articles touch on subjects such as soteriology, grace, worship, righteous living, and character studies of people such as Saul and David. The overall intent of the book is to inform and inspire believers to live righteously before God.

A book of poetic essays written in English, Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet is full of religious inspirations. With the twelve illustrations drawn by the author himself, the book took more than eleven years to be formulated and perfected and is Gibran's best-known work. It represents the height of his literary career as he came to be noted as ‘the Bard of Washington Street.’ Captivating and vivified with feeling, The Prophet has been translated into forty languages throughout the world, and is considered the most widely read book of the twentieth century. Its first edition of 1300 copies sold out within a month.

Joy Comes in the Mourning The Resurrection of Love: Becoming Whole Once Again By: Nancy Schoelkopf Libertini Joy Comes in the Mourning offers an examination of the current state of democracy and the Church. In chaotic times such as these, as a worldwide pandemic, forest fires, police brutality, and political unrest threaten our sense of security and national identity, we can find truth in the Bible, the Constitution, and in the foundational tenets of the Christian faith that seek to bring wholeness to the human spirit. This book calls for us to rise above our prejudices, biases, selfishness, and division so that we can help heal the world with an abundance of God’s grace, mercy, and love.