While driving down the highway one night to meet a friend, Amanda believed she could take on the world. Then, in the blink of an eye, a semi-truck flattened her SUV like a tin can. Her inner brokenness manifested to her whole body with collapsed lungs, a broken neck, brain trauma, and complete oblivion. After weeks in a coma and flirting with death, Amanda finally regained consciousness but knew nothing about her life or how to function as a human being. This is a powerful narrative of the war room of Amanda's body and soul, and God's unreserved presence, mercy, and love. About the Amanda Legault has dreamt of being an author for as long as she can remember, and has started writing countless unfinished stories. Finally, after a story of God's redeeming love was written on her life that couldn't be left untold, the words poured out. She continues to work in youth ministry and is a high school educational assistant. Amanda lives in Manitoba with her husband and two children.
Amanda was on her way to visit a friend when she had a head-on collision with a semi. Her car was flattened, and she broke both her neck and spine and had a traumatic brain injury. This incredible book tells of her recovery in a Winnipeg hospital. She gives credit to God for healing her and providing comfort during this painful and extremely disconcerting time in her life. Once I started reading this true account, it was nearly impossible to put down.