Scars (A Novel Based on a True Story) - Softcover

Candace Yvette Cole

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0967877946 ISBN 13: 9780967877945

Publisher: Cole Pub, 2002

Synopsis

Four year old Carla doesn't understand why she has to leave home. Sure, Momma doesn't come home for days at a time, but her brothers and sisters look after her. Little does Carla know that this loss is only the first of many in her life. By the time Carla is fourteen, she will have suffered abuse from baby-sitters, her own stepfather, and even from supposed friends. She will know the despaire an dloneliness of living with an alcoholic mother. her neediness will drive her into unhealthy relationships with both men and women. But through it all, Carla keeps praying and writing in her journal. She is powerfully drawn to every gospel song she hears. And then one day, she meets professor Lawson...and everything changes forever.

About this title

About the Author

Candace Cole travels throughout the U.S. touching lives in conferences, revivals, workshops, retreats and on college campuses. Her passion is found in her commitment to encourage men, women, and youth survivors of abuse. She is the President and Founder of the Dare to Dream Scholarship Society, Inc.

Candace serves with the teaching staff at Faithful Central Bible Church, under the leadership of Bishop Kenneth C. Ulmer.

Review

This book opens the pathway to healing for men and women of abuse. It serves as a "Life Jacket". -- Rosie Milligan, Milligan Books, July 1, 2002

Edition details

• Publisher: Cole Pub
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0967877946
• ISBN 13: 9780967877945
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 421