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Reflecting on the confusion, shame and grief brought on by her mother's schizophrenia, Amy Simpson provides a bracing look at the social and physical realities of mental illness. Reminding us that people with mental illness are our neighbors and our brothers and sisters in Christ, she explores new possibilities for the church to minister to this stigmatized group.
Christians often hear that following Jesus means our lives should be full of satisfaction. But how many of us actually experience that kind of life? Amy Simpson wants to debunk this satisfaction myth in the church. In this freeing confession, Simpson explains that our very unsatisfaction indicates a longing for God, and understanding those longings can bring us closer to him. Discover anew what it truly means to be satisfied in Christ.
Millions of people in our society, even Christians, are frantic with worry. But we are called to live with joy and contentment, trusting God with the present and the future. Amy Simpson shares with us that worry is a spiritual problem, which ultimately cannot be overcome with sheer willpower—its solution is rooted entirely in who God is.
it was never going to be okay is a collection of poetry and prose exploring the intimacies of understanding intergenerational trauma, Indigeneity and queerness, while addressing urban Indigenous diaspora and breaking down the limitations of sexual understanding as a trans woman. As a way to move from the linear timeline of healing and coming to terms with how trauma does not exist in subsequent happenings, it was never going to be okay tries to break down years of silence in simpson’s debut collection of poetry: i am five my sisters are saying boy i do not know what the word means but— i am bruised into knowing it: the blunt b, the hollowness of the o, the blade of y
Opportune Times is a contemporary book dedicated to the success of underprivileged people who accept the opportunity to improve their lives. Challenges, adventures, disappointments, ambitions, romance, hardships and tragedies are encountered in this unfolding story. We all have the opportunity to develop our abilities through self direction, self determination and self esteem to make something of ourselves. Amy Simpson demonstrates the will to change her life by achieving success in completing higher education. She spent many years to become a physician. Amy Simpson made significant decisions that affected her future accomplishments and life style. Read word for word about her life story to find out how to reap benefits and rewards after facing obstacles, tests and problems. Amy Simpson came from an underprivileged ghetto in Chicago. Yet she achieved her goals. Let us learn from Amy Simpson and others like her to achieve our goals to fulfill our ambitions.
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