Susan E. Isaacs

Would you like to expose most of the arrogance of the Christian church and laugh while possibly learning about yourself? Susan might be able to help you, without actually "helping" you. This is a book about identity, faith, and the human condition. It's funny enough to make you question yourself and honest enough to make you angry. I believe it's made for writer and artist who are searching for experience and comfort in the hour when they are angry at God for creating their creative-ness. For me, it is the mid-life crisis version of "Dear Abby". It definitely gave me insight about where I am on my own authentic journey with Jesus, God, and everything else.… (mehr)

I swear Susan Isaacs is the love child of Donald Miller and Anne Lamott! Susan decides she has had enough of God and decides to take him to see her therapist for couples counseling. From there it is a beautiful journey through her life's ups and downs while struggling with the god of her childhood.
It felt real, authentic, and deeply Christian from start to finish and her use of scripture never seemed forced. Warning to those that can't take a little language and adult settings then avoid it, but if you're looking for how doubt, struggle and faith are lived out in one woman's Christian journey then pick this one up.… (mehr)