02204cam a2200325 4500 67192672 TxAuBib 20050824120000.0 030509s2003||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2003053504 9780446692595 044669259X 9780446692830 0446692832 TxAuBib Meyer, Joyce, 1943- Beauty for ashes : receiving emotional healing / Joyce Meyer. Rev. and expanded ed. New York : Warner Faith, 2003. x, 256 p. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-256.) Many people seem to have it all together outwardly, but inside they are wrecks. Their pasts have broken, crushed and wounded them inwardly. Bible teacher Joyce Meyer says they can be healed. . Isaiah 61 reveals that the Lord came to heal the brokenhearted. He wants to heal victims of abuse! Joyce Meyer is a victim of the physical and sexual abuse she suffered as a child. Yet today she has a nationwide ministry of emotional healing to others like herself. In Beauty for Ashes she outlines major truths that brought healing in her life and describes how other victims of abuse can also experience God's healing in their lives. You will learn: How to deal with the emotional pain of abuse How to understand your responsibility to God for overcoming abuse Why victims of abuse often suffer from other addictive behaviors How to grab hold of God's unconditional love The importance of God's timing in working through painful memories Joyce Meyer suffered for thirty-three years the devastating effects of abuse. Now, God has exchanged her ashes for beauty and called her to help others allow Him to do the same for them. Adult MaineCat. 20080617. Meyer, Joyce, 1943- Adult child sexual abuse victims Religious life. Adult child abuse victims Rehabilitation. Mental Health Religious aspects. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy043/2003053504.html