Finding Hope While Grieving Suicide

by Darla Isackson

This is a compelling book. Comforting, a bringer of peace to those who have lost loved ones through suicide. But this book is not just for those most affected by such a loss. This is for everyone. It will fill troubled souls with hope and help them come to know that God will wipe away all tears from their eyes and bring to them courage to confront the challenges they face. Finding Hope will reveal a deeper understanding of Christ’s healing power. Manifest a glorious message of hope and love to grieving souls.

248 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 10, 2014

About the author

Darla Isackson loves writing, waterfalls, and watermelon. She graduated from Utah State University, and served an LDS mission in Southern California. She co-authored the book To Parents with Love during the years she was raising her five sons. She co-founded Latter-day Woman Magazine in the 80s and later served as managing editor for Covenant Communications and then Aspen Books. Darla has been a regular columnist for Meridian Magazine online since 2001 and is currently managing editor for a senior publication. She has been a freelance writer and editor for over a decade and has edited over 200 books. Her book Trust God No Matter What! was released in 2009, and her new book: After My Son’s Suicide: An LDS Mother Finds Comfort in Christ and Strength to Go On in 2010. Her intense commitment to the world of words comes from a belief that faith is sharable and that faith-filled words can lift and build.

Darla lives in West Jordan, Utah, with her husband Doug, with whom she served a part-time service mission in the Salt Lake Inner City project. She enjoys a yard that produces hundreds of roses from June to October and loves being close to so many beautiful canyons. She adores her eleven grandchildren, who all live close enough to be a constant source of delight.