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Faith beyond Faith Healing: Finding Hope after Shattered Dreams.(Brief Article)
Winston, Kimberly. Faith beyond Faith Healing: Finding Hope after Shattered Dreams. Apr. 2002. 150p. Paraclete, paper, $12.95 (1-55725-299-8). 234.
Faith is easy when everything is going our way, but when suffering and an overwhelming sense of loss visit us? Winston tells the stories of several devout believers in faith healing who maintained their faith while awaiting a miracle that didn't come, and attained greater compassion and empathy as the fruit of their misfortunes. Theirs are heartbreaking tales of misplaced faith and the pain caused by the zealousness of false prophets, and many will shed ...
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