The Gift of Love, Amy Clipston
The Gift of Love, Amy Clipston
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The Gift of Love
One Woman’s Journey to Save a Life

Author: Amy Clipston

Narrator: Erin Bennett

Unabridged: 6 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 10/07/2014

Synopsis

Their odds were 100,000 to one.Her faith was 1 in a million.In The Gift of Love, bestselling fiction author Amy Clipston shares her story of almost losing the love of her life to kidney disease and the ultimate sacrifice that kept their family together. An ordinary woman who cherishes family above all else, Amy was challenged in every way—from her strength of character to the depths of her faith to the close-knit family that surrounds her. Enduring the good, the bad, and the really bad, she was determined to help her husband once again be the husband and father their family needed.Amy’s story will give hope and encouragement to anyone who finds themselves waiting on God. Staring down adversity, Amy and her family received the most important gift of all, the gift of love. And regardless of your situation, this gift can be yours too.An inspirational story of strength and determination, The Gift of Love is the triumph of one woman’s faith against all odds, and a soul-filling reminder that no matter how hard life gets, it is worth fighting for.

About Amy Clipston

Amy Clipston is an award-winning bestselling author and has been writing for as long as she can remember. She's sold more than one million books, and her fiction writing "career" began in elementary school when she and a close friend wrote and shared silly stories. She has a degree in communications from Virginia Wesleyan University and is a member of the Authors Guild, American Christian Fiction Writers, and Romance Writers of America. Amy works full-time for the City of Charlotte, NC, and lives in North Carolina with her husband, younger son, mother, and seven spoiled rotten cats. Visit her online at AmyClipston.com; Facebook: @AmyClipstonBooks; X: @AmyClipston; Instagram: @amy_clipston; BookBub: @AmyClipston

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cecily on March 28, 2017

Incredibly inspiring story - great for anyone dealing with a life-threatening illness (or that of a family member) or anyone interested in the specifics of kidney donation. Amy explains in very understandable detail and language how the process works, and the physical and emotional toll it takes on......more

Goodreads review by melissalynnmckim on December 19, 2016

Wow!!!! what A great book ! truly amazing. thanks for sharing your story with us Amy.......more

Goodreads review by Stacey on March 04, 2014

Amy Clipston’s husband needed a second kidney. She was desperate to help him and her family. Joe was a prisoner to dialysis and she wanted him to be able to participate in their boys’ lives. Amy knew Joe’s chances of receiving a second kidney were slim so she did what she had to do-volunteer for the......more

Goodreads review by Kimberly on December 12, 2023

I wanted to like this book, I really did. I picked it up because I was interested to read one family's story about organ donation. The thing is, and the reason for my three star review is, I did not get one "family's" story of organ donation; I got one "person's" story of organ donation, and they ar......more

Goodreads review by Gail on February 08, 2025

I’ve been a fan of Amy’s books for several years now but this non-fiction story of her struggles with her husband’s kidney disease was very moving. What is true love? To me it’s giving a living donation of your kidney to save the life of your husband. She gave her kidney to a wife while that wife’s......more

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