Nothing bad between us : a mennonite missionary's daughter finds healing in her brokenness

by Marlena Fiol

Paper Book, 2020

Status

Available

Call number

B FIO

DDC/MDS

B FIO

Publication

Coral Gables : Mango Publishing, 2020.

Description

#1 New Release in Mennonite Christianity - An Incredible True Story About Family, Love and ForgivenessAfter being publicly humiliated in front of her entire close-knit Mennonite community, Marlena Fiol didn't know how she would recover. Follow her journey from an abusive upbringing in Paraguay to escape, love, and loss in the United States and finally on to forgiveness and reconciliation. Discover a story of healing and personal transformation. Marlena's childhood was full of contradictions. Her father was both a heroic doctor for people with leprosy and an abusive parent. Her Mennonite missionary community was both a devoted tribe and a controlling society. And Marlena longed to both be accepted in Paraguay and escape to somewhere new. In Nothing Bad Between Us, follow Marlena's journey as she takes control of her life and learns to be her authentic self, scars and imperfections included. Uncover inner peace - and inner strength. Nothing Bad Between Us is a story of brokenness and eventual redemption that taps into our collective yearning for healing and forgiveness. As you read Marlena's story, you will: � Learn how to forgive yourself and others without giving up your personal growth and self-confidence � Discover that transformation and redemption often exist even in the most broken parts of who you are � Find out how to stand in your power, knowing that vulnerability won't lead to your downfall, but to increasing courage, connection, and authenticityReaders of memoirs about family, self-healing, and the strength of a woman like The Glass Castle, Love Warrior, and Leaving the Witness will be captivated by Nothing Bad Between Us .… (more)

Language

ISBN

9781642503586

Barcode

1941

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