First published 2024
Katie Davis Majors writes from her unique position as a missionary, wife, and mother to fifteen children about the universal struggle with worry and fear. Through personal stories from her global ministry work and intimate moments at her own kitchen table, she traces her journey toward surrendered trust in God. Family crises and unexpected upheavals have tested her faith, pulling her into what she describes as life's rapids. Each chapter combines her real experiences with deep biblical study, exploring themes of lament, praise, forgiveness, hope, service, and surrender. Majors addresses practical questions about finding the peace Jesus promised when disappointment and uncertainty threaten to overwhelm. She examines what concrete choices readers can make to break free from cycles of anxious what-if thinking. The book guides readers through Scripture to discover how to live with joy and confidence even during turbulent seasons. At its heart, this is a testament to trusting that God's loving protection remains constant, offering the peace that surpasses understanding to those willing to accept it.
Genres: christian-fiction, contemporary, non-fiction, inspirational
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, personal-journey
288 pages · Paperback · Multnomah