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When I Lay My Isaac Down: Unshakable Faith in Unthinkable Circumstances

Carol and Gene Kent's son is in prison. When I Lay My Isaac Downtells their story and shares the transformational power principles they learned about forgiveness and faith.

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Dealing with her anger, grief, and shame, Carol could have given up. Instead she tells a highly personal, heartbreaking, and uplifting story that will bolster your faith.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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