


This is what this book is about not wasting a new life of singleness. He fixed everything that could possibly break on a car or house and loved me and protected me more than is humanly imaginable.Īt his funeral, an aunt took me by the shoulders, looked me in the eye and said, "Now it's time for YOU." And, indeed, when I am overcome with grief, that's what I focus on my new life with God, delighting in Him, finding strength, companionship and direction in Him. Through my marriage, I lived as my hubby's helpmate, especially in the last 14 years of his illness. She provides the reader with direction in finding true and lasting comfort in Christ. She always points us to Jesus as our Husband, Provider, Listener and Healer. Cornish / Crossway Writing from a biblical perspective, Carol Cornish helps readers to discover how God is working in the midst of the deep distress of losing a spouse. I will see him again, but in the meantime I need to see myself, as strange as it may sound, blessed with a new gift of singleness and dedication to what God has for my life.Ĭarol gives many great practical suggestions, also, as we go through our often painful daily life, for instance, making financial decisions, not being overly dependent on family members in our loneliness and she even addresses the unscriptural tendency we can have of talking to our departed spouse in our grief. Synopsis: This compassionate and biblical guide helps mourning widows. As excruciatingly painful as losing him is, Carol Cornish stresses what I sense the Lord is telling me. The Undistracted Widow Book - Crossway Books front image (front cover). A compassionate and biblical guide to help mourning widows move toward. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable.
Any woman who is grieving the loss of her husband, or who knows of someone in mourning, will find this to be a valuable resource.I just lost my husband of 43 years. The Undistracted Widow: Living for God After Losing Your Husband (Paperback or S.This is a paper back book: Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing.
The Undistracted Widow helps readers trust in God, manage emotions, learn from both biblical and contemporary widows, rethink the past, present and future, and prepare for whataEURO (TM)s next. On losing her husband to lung cancer, Carol Cornish was surprised by the depth and the unique nature of her grief. She equips churches, families and friends to come alongside those mourning the loss of a spouse. She provides the reader with direction in finding true and lasting comfort in Christ and encourages widows to use their widowhood for GodaEURO (TM)s glory. Writing from a biblical perspective, Carol Cornish helps readers to discover how God is working in the midst of the deep distress of losing a spouse. Her unswerving belief is that God can bring them aEURO" like her aEURO" to a place of renewed identity, purpose and contentment. Drawing on this experience she offers other widows honest, practical and biblical help. The undistracted widow by Carol Cornish, 2010, Crossway edition, in English. Cornish helps readers trust in God, manage emotions, learn from both biblical and contemporary widows, rethink the past, present, and future, and prepare for what’s next. On losing her husband to lung cancer, Carol Cornish was surprised by the depth and the unique nature of her grief. The Undistracted Widow includes sections to help widows find renewed identity and purpose. 5 out of 5 stars for The Undistracted Widow ( 4 Reviews) Write a Review In Stock Stock No: WW512320 Writing from a biblical perspective, Carol Cornish helps readers to discover how God is working in the midst of the deep distress of losing a spouse.
