Blending her own experiences with an intimate grasp of spirituality, Sue Monk Kidd relates times of spiritual crisis, and her own desire for speedy solutions. Along the way she learns the grace that can come in times of "active waiting." Hers is a journey of spiritual awakening worth taking. This edition includes a reader's guide for a six session group study.
Product Information
Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Vendor: HarperOne Publication Date: 2006
Dimensions: 8 X 5.3 (inches) ISBN: 0061144894 ISBN-13: 9780061144899 Availability: In Stock
From the Bestselling Author of The Secret Life of Bees, an Inspiring Autobiographical Account of Personal Pain, Spiritual Awakening, and Divine Grace
Blending her own experiences with an intimate grasp of spirituality, Sue Monk Kidd relates the passionate and moving tale of her spiritual crisis, when life seemed to have lost meaning and her longing for a hasty escape from the pain yielded to a discipline of "active waiting." This PLUS edition includes a reader's guide.
Author Bio
Sue Monk Kidd is the author of the bestselling novels The Secret Life of Bees and The Mermaid Chair, as well as the award-winning The Dance of the Dissident Daughter and God's Joyful Surprise.
Endorsements
"As I read her book, Sue Monk Kidd became a companion to me. I love having her walk with me on my journey." --Eugene Peterson, author of The Message
"Grounded in personal experience and bolstered with classic spiritual disciplines and Scripture, this book offers an alternative to fast-fix spirituality." --Bookstore Journal
"Inspiring. Sue Monk Kidd is a direct literary descendant of Carson McCullers." --The Baltimore Sun
Editorial Reviews
“A joy to read….Honest and healing.”
As I read her book, Kidd became a companion. I love having her walk with me on my journey.