Smith Granger - Like A River Finding The Faith And Strength To Move Forward After Loss And Heartache - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Now available in trade paper! New York Times US a Today Wall Street Journal Publishers Weekly ECP a Bestseller Country music artist Smith debuts with a sensitive and moving recollection of his path through grief In stark intimate prose the author candidly renders the realities of suffering while articulating a moving message of renewal. Those seeking a faith - based path through grief will find this instructive and affecting. - - Publishers Weekly Like a River a triumphant story of new life birthed out of tragedy will teach readers how to face their failures confront their pain and connect with God the true source of life. On June 4th 2019, country music singer Granger Smith was enjoying a final evening with his kids before heading to Nashville for the CMT Music Awards and his next tour. While helping his daughter London with her gymnastics his youngest son fell into their pool. Granger did everything he could to get to him but he was too late. River drowned and Granger's world shattered. The days weeks and months that followed River's death sent Granger on a dark and painful journey. Every time he closed his eyes he replayed the horrific event in his mind and every time he opened his computer he was bombarded by the critique and criticism of people who blamed him for the accident. Despite his best effort to get back on stage with a smile and song it was all a fa ade. On the inside he was dying. Fortunately that's not how his story ended. And now he is compelled to help people all around the world find strength peace and hope on the other side of tragedy. Like a River life is full of twists and turns. Like a River people pollute our world with their critique and criticism. Like a River tragic events keep us dammed up. But like a river we can find the courage to keep moving downstream. Rivers don't run on their own strength; they flow from their source. When we try to keep going on our own we won't make it but when we connect to the greater source we will find the strength and the faith to keep living after loss. This triumphant story of new life birthed out of death will inspire every reader to live Like a River.
Title: Like A River Finding The Faith And Strength To Move Forward After Loss And Heartache
Author(s): Smith Granger
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers
Barcode: 9781400334377
Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Date: 7/30/2024
Category: Coping With Death & Bereavement