Anchored in the Storm
“Anchored in the Storm” by Irene Howat, published by Christian Focus Publications in 2001, presents a collection of 12 inspiring stories that delve into the trials faced by Christians. This 192-page book explores how these individuals grapple with their faith amidst significant challenges, illustrating the theme of divine sovereignty and comfort in times of trouble.
Readers will encounter a diverse range of experiences, from Gwen MacDougall’s loss of her daughter to Keith Weston’s reflections on aging gracefully. The narratives include accounts of personal struggles with illness, family challenges, and the impact of faith during crises, such as Ajith Fernando’s work in a civil war context. Through these stories, the book emphasizes the resilience of faith and the support found in community, making it a thoughtful exploration of Christian living and the complexities of belief during difficult times.
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Often, the things that make us really examine our faith are the trials that we have to go through. We tend to wonder what God’s purpose is and can even rail against the injustice of it all. In this book you will find 12 inspiring stories of Christians who have experienced great trials, each one shows how God remains sovereign and is the one ?who comforts us in all our troubles’ (2 Cor. 1 vs. 4).
- Gwen MacDougall, whose 12-year-old daughter died of cancer.
- Keith Weston, former Chairman of Keswick Convention grows old gracefully.
- Bertie and Pat Johnston, Bertie was a RUC Officer several times targeted.
- Hope Scott lives with a fatal genetic condition in her family.
- Ajith Fernando, working for the Lord in a civil war situation in Sri Lanka.
- Valerie Smith writes about bringing up her autistic daughter.
- Peter Trumper shares his experience of having Multiple Sclerosis.
- Jim and Margaret Prescott tell us of Jim’s brush with cancer.
- Rob Hopkins whose parents were diagnosed with dementia.
- Emma Faragher, a young woman with acute back pain.
- Sandy Finlayson has spinabifida.
- Effie Lamont grieves after losing her mother, her son and her husband
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