From Trauma to Trust - Paperback

On the brink of retirement from collegiate ministry and looking ahead to "what's next," Jan experiences a sudden vision of Thor's hammer falling through her kitchen ceiling, threatening to shakeup the status quo, and calling her to wrangle the stories of her past. The process proves both painful and enlightening, revealing a host of hidden memories of people and places that led her to this exact moment in time.

Travel with Jan to the serene Eastern Shore of Virginia to the homestead of her grandparents, where the calm cove waters hide a host of dysfunction, grief, and trauma. By unraveling the stories from her childhood, Jan discovers a faith strong enough to withstand the questions and begins the process of healing from deep pain inflicted upon her by the adults entrusted with her care. This gripping account of Jan's life beckons readers into the transformative process of finding faith and resilience through some of life's most difficult trials.