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Article: Media & religion: A look at recent books, music and Web sites.
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- The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
- Article date:
- February 1, 2006
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BOOKS
"The One Year Book of Hope" by Nancy Guthrie (Tyndale House Publishers, 416 pages, $14.99)
Sometimes it seems as if pain and loss stalk us, waiting until we're not looking to fell us with a one-two punch to the heart.
Nancy Guthrie knows what it's like to feel that knife blade of grief, the kind of pain that is all-consuming, that leads us to rail against God and all the injustice it seems he lets slip by.
But it is that experience _ the deaths of two babies from a rare metabolic disorder _ that brings her closer to God and gives her the strength to use her loss for others' gain. This book of yearlong devotions is her heartfelt ...