Identity Crisis Moving From Crisis to Credibility [Paperback]

Life does not always turn out the way you had planned. Sometimes it wobbles and grows unstable. Sometimes it splinters. It may slowly crumble. And sometimes it is entirely demolished. When life shatters around you, the ruins can block out the light. The clouds of smoke and devastation suffocate you. And hope is nowhere to be found. From Crisis to Credibility offers you an invitation to hope from the God who loves deeply, heals wounds, and offers you his joy.Chapter One: As I Am: A Mess in Need of Mercy

Mercy is the only thing that can meet the most desperate needs and begin to give purpose to pain.

Chapter Two: Unexpected: Do What You Need to Do

Being completely emptied of everything you thought you knew is what will prepare your heart to receive and be filled with the strength of the Lord for the task that lies ahead.

Chapter Three: Landscape of the Heart: Say Nothing at All

Not everything needs to be spoken and not all things need to be explained. Taking the time to see the damage the crisis has done overwhelms the heart, but it is essential to stop running and hiding, and face it.

Chapter Four: Where to Begin: The Heart's Desire

The very One who requires our soul to be still is the only One who can direct our steps to move forward.

Chapter Five: The Valley of Danger: Standing Strong with Weak Emotions

Emotions cannot be trusted but the One who created us to be emotional can be trusted. We can sift through the emotions and gain wisdom as we walk through the darkness of the valley.

Chapter Six: Unchanging Truth: Harnessed by Faith

It is an absolute truth that the Lord will never compromise how he holds you. A freefall into his grace is completely safe because you know he grips you with sovereignty and goodness.

Chapter Seven: Exposed: Examined, Tried, and Proven

Being exposed is one of the most difficult aspects of your crisis. Seeking the Lord and realizing that he is the wise and kind judge is lc{