Getting Out of Bed in the Morning: Reflections of Comfort in Heartache (Paperback)

from PDianeB

I am enjoying this book - more than I expected to. The author, Alice J. Wisler, lost her young son to cancer, so at first I thought I wouldn't be able to relate to her tragic loss. But loss comes in many ways - loss of a job, relationships, home, comfort, health, and so on. I can relate and have ...

from hammockqueen

having survived grief of a child, I found Alice's book very concise in her understanding and advice. She does know the heart of the griever and the feelings toward a god that didn't stop the death of her loved one. I did not like that her mother said in chapter 1 that she was born to suffer. What...

from DonnaMarieMerritt

A death often makes you feel alone. GETTING OUT OF BED IN THE MORNING, Reflections of Comfort in Heartache, lets you know that others have been where you are and know your grief. Alice J. Wisler's four-year-old son died of cancer, an unbearable sorrow for any parent. Finding the strength to keep ...

from Carolfoasia

I received a copy of this book in exchange for an unbiased review. This book is beautifully written, hitting all the points of working through grief in a way that is not overly sentimental but focused on the God who daily bears our burdens. I love her reflections and prayer walking ideas. I would...

from Carolfoasia

I received a copy of this book in exchange for an unbiased review. This book is beautifully written, hitting all the points of working through grief in a way that is not overly sentimental but focused on the God who daily bears our burdens. I love her reflections and prayer walking ideas. I would...