Contemplations of a Bandaged Soul. A Memoir and Other Thoughts Told Through Essays (en Inglés) - Vera Padgett

"One of the biggest lies I have ever been told is that my young adult years are the best years of my life. No they aren't; I feel like a baby rabbit that got swept up by a hawk."

Nowhere does it say that Christians must be happy all the time. And we aren't. Just because we believe in Christ doesn't mean we are exempt from the terrors of the world. We just have something beyond it to live for. In Contemplations of a Bandaged Soul, essays about grief, suffering, and carrying on were written to show real examples of resilience and faith. Full solutions may not be offered, but understanding is.