This is certainly a book every church will want to keep in its library.”įred G. The result of her experience, filtered throughout with biblical investigation, is practical and helpful counsel to women seeking to honor God in their widowhood. “Being acquainted with Carol for several years, I can say that the counsel she offers in The Undistracted Widow is that of painful yet faithful experience in the pursuit of Christ. Patti McCarthy Broderick, Christian counselor author, He Said, "Press" For the widow searching through her grief for God, Carol becomes what she suggests every widow should look for: “a living road map,” pointing unswervingly to God’s wisdom and love as revealed in his unfailing Word.” “Carol Cornish has written more than a book about how to be a godly widow Carol has compiled a comprehensive manual addressing all aspects of widowhood while maintaining a razor-like focus on the matchless insights found solely in the Word of God. Welch, Counselor and Faculty Member, Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation Neither my wife nor I are in those categories yet, but one of us will probably be there someday, and I want her book to be close by.”Įdward T. It is a one-stop book that is as relevant to widowers as it is to widows. My plan was to pass the book on to a widow, which I will still do, but now I will be sure to have a copy handy. I was confident that whatever she wrote about being a widow would be clear, practical, and filled with wonderful encouragement to keep turning to Jesus, and it was all that and more. “I read Carol's book because I knew her before Rollie died. ![]() I heartily recommend it!”Įlyse Fitzpatrick, coauthor, Worthy: Celebrating the Value of Women The Undistracted Widow will help you see him, will draw your gaze up to the One who has gone before you, and will help you trust again. Yes, these pages are tear-stained, but more importantly, they are stained with the blood of a suffering Savior who is walking with you now. Out of her deep grief and deeper faith, Carol has written a book that will comfort, guide, and encourage you as you face the day-alone, but not really alone. What isn’t expected is the sincere faith and profound devotion illustrated on these pages. Yes, this is the probable future for most of us in fact, many of you may already be there. For those who have been blessed with a solid, lifelong marriage, the processes of loss will be especially varied, prolonged, and exquisitely painful. Your undistracted life is an adventure waiting to happen.“Most wives will taste the grief of widowhood. From visiting friends in San Quentin to accidentally getting into a stalker's car at the airport to establishing Uganda's first space program, Bob shows you the way back to an audaciously attentive life. ![]() Through the pithy and inspiring storytelling that has endeared him to millions, New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff invites you to laugh with more gusto, dream with more confidence, and love with more intention in this disarming call to live Undistracted.īob's stories are like the rumble strips on the road that make you suddenly alert to how far you have drifted from your lane. Will my past mistakes keep me from my best future?.Not to mention the nagging questions of your heart: You live with a massive amount of distraction: The world has never been more distracting-joy has never been more possible.
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