Adversity. It touches every life and always leaves a mark. Whether through sickness, a broken marriage, a lost livelihood, a worldwide pandemic, or the death of a loved one, adversity brings upheaval, pain, and the questions that keep you up nights. Yet adversity does more than wreak havoc. Even when it strikes most deeply, it opens new perspectives and horizons for wholeness. Let it reveal your hidden stores of resilience and watch as your greatest challenge – the one that seems poised to decimate you – unlocks new treasures of faith, hope, and love. You can more forward in the midst of your setback!
Table of Contents:
Part 1: Face to Face with Adversity
Chapter 1: God Prepares Us
Chapter 2: Take My Yoke
Chapter 3: The Plain Truth of Adversity
Part 2: Walking It Out
Chapter 4: Seeing as God Sees
Chapter 5: Take Courage
Chapter 6: Freedom in Forgiveness, Healing in Humility
Chapter 7: Countercultural Obedience
Chapter 8: The Attitude of Thankfulness
Chapter 9: Peace in Uncertainty
Part 3: Making Room for Victory
Chapter 10: Defeating Shame, Rejection, and Powerlessness
Chapter 11: Identity in Adversity
Chapter 12: Get Unstuck!
Afterword: Victory!
Endnotes
About the Author:
Deborah Wittmier has been in full-time ministry for more than thirty-five years. In 1996, she birthed Deborah Ministries International, through which she has taught the Word of God in thirty nations throughout Asia, North and South America, Africa, the Middle east, and Europe. She is married to Harvey Wittmier, and they have three daughters and six grandchildren.