Looking Inside Out

by Elaine Davis

Have you ever felt like a misfit? Questioned your childhood religion? Or gone to the very edge in your search for love? You can break the cycle of unhealthy relationships! Raised a Mennonite, Elaine grows up an outsider, torn by contradictions and sadness. Searching for love and acceptance she never receives from her father leaves her unfulfilled and alone.... She endures religious threats, incest and mental illness within her home. As an adult, Elaine forsakes her family's church and seeks a new place in the world. Her search becomes a tumultuous cycle of marriages and verbal, emotional and physical abuse. It isn't until she accepts the love of her Heavenly Father that she discovers what love really is, and finds peace within herself. Come share in her journey.... Looking Inside Out is filled with incredible adversity, all overcome by sheer determination and strength. You will be encouraged to always have hope! Here, in the windows of her heart, you might catch a glimpse of yourself.

388 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2009