Rebuilding Beautiful
Welcome What Is, Dare to Dream Again, and Step Bravely into What Could Be

Name: Rebuilding Beautiful
Brand: Harper Christian
Availability: InStock
Author: Kayla Stoecklein
ISBN: 9781400234332

Author: Kayla Stoecklein

Narrator: Kayla Stoecklein

Unabridged: 4 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 09/20/2022

Categories: Nonfiction, Religion, Christian Living, Self-help, Grief & Loss, Women's Interests, Psychology, Personal Growth

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

Read by the author.Find hope and healing so you can fall in love with life again.Speaker and author Kayla Stoecklein delivers an inspiring message of how she came face-to-face with crushing personal loss and discovered how to rebuild a beautiful life.In the midst of hardship and loss, what you long for most is hope—hope for a way forward, hope that purpose can come from this difficult season, hope that God is still with you.Since losing her pastor-husband to suicide in August 2018, Kayla Stoecklein has been passionate about bringing hope to those who wonder if life will ever hold beauty again. In Rebuilding Beautiful, Kayla shares the hard-won truths she has embraced in these years of grief and new beginnings to help you:Discover practical and spiritual ways to welcome your pain so that you can ultimately surrender it.Step into community in order to be held as well as hold space for the pain of others.Understand the ways your body remembers trauma and find avenues for physical and mental healing.Awaken to the splendor of a life in which sadness and joy coexist, andDare to dream again—spiritually, relationally, vocationally—as you discover more of who God made you to be in Christ. The journey from agony to awe takes time. Kayla's words, ideas, and inspiration offer the road map and companionship you need to move forward even when you feel stuck—to wake up excited about a life that holds a new kind of beautiful.Reflection questions are included in the audiobook companion PDF download.

About Kayla Stoecklein

Kayla Stoecklein became an unexpected widow in August 2018 when her husband, Andrew, the pastor of their large church in California, died by suicide. With three young boys also grieving and a heart full of pain, she began sharing her struggles that she captured in Fear Gone Wild (September 2020). It became her mission to bring hope and faith-filled help to others who have faced unexpected hardships, showing them that they not only have a purpose, but that they can build a beautiful life once again.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cam

4.5/5 stars! “Joy is hidden in sorrow and sorrow in joy. If we try to avoid sorrow at all costs, we many never taste joy.” -Henri Nouwen Such a good read. Woven throughout this book were faith-affirming and peace-inducing truths which remind us who God is and the light He calls us to live in—in our gr......more

Goodreads review by Markie

In "Rebuilding Beautiful," author and speaker Kayla Stoecklein delivers an inspiring and heartfelt message of hope, resilience, and personal growth in the face of profound loss. Drawing from her own experiences following the tragic suicide of her pastor-husband, Stoecklein shares the wisdom and trut......more

Goodreads review by Michelle

Rebuilding Beautiful Welcome What Is, Dare to Dream Again, and Step Bravely into What Could Be by Kayla Stoecklein Pub Date 20 Sep 2022 Nelson Books, Thomas Nelson Christian I am reviewing a copy of Rebuilding Beautiful through Nelson Books, Thomas Nelson and Netgalley: What people long for most in the......more

Goodreads review by Mhughessc

Kayla Stoecklein, author of the well-known book "Fear Gone Wild", has now authored "Rebuilding Beautiful: Welcome What Is, Dare to Dream Again, and Step Bravely into What Could Be." Stoecklein found herself as a single mother of three boys after her husband unexpectedly committed suicide. In this ne......more

Goodreads review by Pamela

A friend of mine gave me this book because of the similar circumstance of the author to myself. Finally in an emotional place where I felt I could read the book, I expected this book to be deeply insightful and spiritually moving. Instead, I got a rah-rah book from someone who is so privileged that......more