Bøger af Grace Peterson

Intrigued by whispers of a community connection, Beth picks up the book chronicling Meghan's life after graduate school. As both women navigate careers amid outdated attitudes about women's place, they discover the persisting barriers of a man's world.While Meghan conducts research into the decline of family farms, her work conjures Beth's own rural upbringing and current reality as a farm wife straddling tradition and technology. Their parallel sexual awakenings underscore the universality of women's experience.An insider's glimpse of Meghan's faculty position reveals to Beth the complex machinery underlying campus life. As Beth reflects on the roads untaken, Meghan's bold choices highlight the excitement missing from Beth's more traditional path.Ultimately, their interwoven stories surface timeless questions about agency, destiny, and the feminine struggle to balance fierce independence with enduring community. Do we ever really choose our fate, or does life choose for us?

This book is about my life and journey as a believer in Jesus Christ. I made many mistakes along the way that I deeply regret. It is my prayer that this book will help you to avoid at least some of those mistakes and shorten your days in the wilderness. God is so good. The sooner we learn His truth and walk in it, the more of His will we can fulfill. It is also my prayer that you will not feel alone in your journey. You have many brothers and sisters in Christ that are with you!

Grace's turbulent childhood, with father's violent temper and mother's apathy, their divorce, and her relocation with her mother and siblings to Hawaii, where she experiences racism and violence, sets the stage for this incredible real-life tale of abuse, brainwashing, and ultimately the long journey to recovery. At seventeen, Grace experiences love for the first time, but is soon unable contain the traumas of her past. Seeking a remedy from what she perceives as a spiritual problem, she enlists the aid of Brock, a charismatic exorcist and cult expert. Grace stumbles into a world of esoteric rituals, Luciferian doctrines, and New World Order conspiracies. This gripping narrative illustrates how children adapt to a hostile environment, can grow up misreading their untreated traumas, and, while searching for answers, fall prey to unscrupulous charlatans who heap more damage onto an already wounded soul.

The gardening lexicon is crowded with books describing how to garden. In these twenty-nine short chapters, Grace Peterson captures the essence of why we garden. A self-proclaimed graduate of the School of Hard Knocks, Grace never hesitates to entertain with stories drawn from her own missteps and catastrophes. However, she is also a certified Master Gardener, so make no mistake, she knows her stuff. Read this book and let Grace carry you on a river of words. You will explore tributaries where she will tease you with her wicked wit before surprising you with unexpected outcomes. In Grace's capable hands, gardening becomes an irresistible metaphor for life itself. Through it all, she will convince you that gardening is just plain fun. Ricki Grady, author of Bebop Garden, Riffing and Jiving in the Plant Kingdom and blogger at "Sprig to Twig"