With its hybrid format of part devotional and part autobiography,Clay Jar, Crackedprovides the authentic account of a womans walk through one of the most traumatic relational stories ever told. Cortney Donelson writes a powerful testimony about her personal marriage crisis and how God revealed Himself and became the lead role in securing an ending that defies cultural expectations and statistics.Clay Jar, Crackedshares a specific marriage story, but the thought-provoking messages throughout apply to any crisis one might experience.
Offers a uniquely hybrid style of part devotional and part autobiographyFeatures themes of perseverance and defying societal expectations
Models a hope that withstands any traumatic experience
Contains a raw and emotional account of a story most people choose to bury out of shame
Cortney Donelson holds a Masters Degree from Ithaca College in New York and professional certifications in human resources and the health sciences. However, she was compelled to pursue her dream of writing, speaking, and coaching after experiencing one of the greatest tragedies a marriage can face. Her bookClay Jar, Cracked, her devotional blog, As a Clay Jar, and her involvement with the speaking ministry, icuTalks, Inc. are the products of her passion, faith, heart to encourage others, and Gods provision.Cortney Donelson bravely brings the gut-wrenching pain of a broken marriage to life in the pages of her book,Clay Jar, Cracked: When We're Broken But Not Shattered.It is a short but intense read with which many readers will identify. She writes about her marriage with unflinching clarity, beauty, and grace, and allows us to see not only the cracks, but the healing hand of the Father, who fills in our brokenness with His own perfect grace. I'm grateful she has chosen to share her journey of redemption with us.- Jerel Law, Author of theSon of Angels Series and The ShroudAn emotional and authentic stolC'