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What Readers Say about Pictures of Hope Death, tragedy and suffering had taken it’s toll on my relationship with God. I was in desolation and confusion about who God really was. Pictures of Hope – Healing for Wounded Beloveds, led me on a path out of my desolation and into a new and deeper relationship with God. I will forever be grateful for this tool of healing. – Connie M. About the AuthorIn 1997 I entered a dark valley of depression when my husband, Jim, showed the first signs of dementia. Jim was angry all the time. I assumed I was the cause. After working together 34 blessed years, Jim as a dentist and I his dental hygienist, he was desperate to retire and assumed I knew the cause of his fear and anxiety. While Jim remained professional and kind to his patients, his anger was directed towards me. In the midst of this, I went to the Lord. Through God’s Holy Word, the help of a Christian Psychologist, my physician, and a faithful prayer partner, I came out of my dark valley. I discovered that life is not about me but all about God and His unfailing love. During the 12 years of Jim’s debilitating disease, I received grace upon grace to move through it with love and joy. This guided study was developed while I served as a Grief Care facilitator at a religious retreat on Lake Erie, and later at Spring Hills Baptist Church in Granville, Ohio. I have used this book as a tool in Grief Recovery and have facilitated the Grief Share program. The Joy of the Lord is my strength.Pictures of Hope is a love letter to wounded hearts. God is able to lift us out of our dark valleys of despair, into \
