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With "Confessions of a Preacher’s Wife, author Mikasenoja, skillfully leads the reader into the world of First Lady, Jacqueline Stevens. A world full of church drama, conniving members, loose women, power playing deacons, false accusations and fed-up preacher’s kids.
When her husband Lance accepted the pastorate of New Light Church in the small town of Southlake, Jacqueline thought the transition would be a cakewalk for a First Lady with her years of experience. After all, she’d seen and heard it all before. Little did she know she was about to embark on a journey of trials, self-doubt and pain, the likes of which she’d never imagined. How could God possibly get the glory out of this mess? Peek into the personal journal of this preacher’s wife as she travels the road to hard earned lessons of unwavering trust and dependence on God.
What people are saying:
"Mikasenoja provides a behind-closed-doors peek into the lives of clergy families - showing their struggles, their sacrifices and the saving grace that allows them to carry on with joy and great faith. "Confessions" is a hard-to-put-down page turner that will stay with you long after you get to the last page. This is a must read for everyone who loves Christian fiction."
--Best-selling Christian Fiction author, Victoria Christopher Murray www.victoriachristpermurray.com The Divine DivasTeen Series, A Sin and a Shame, Temptations, and Grown Folks Business
Confessions of a Preacher's Wife is a must read! Every Sunday across the nation countless women sit in silent envy of the Pastor's Wife, but, what really goes on in their private lives on a daily basis? Mikasenjoa crafts a storyline overflowing with eye opening truth that every woman should read for themselves. Whether a preacher's wife, soon to be -- or a woman of the Word -- Confessions of a Preacher's Wife will impact you and keep you turning the pages. Mikasenjoa is on fire! and definitely a novelist to watch.
"Finally...a heart-felt, passionate treatment by a real pastor's wife for the real pastor's wife. Like Queen Esther, Mikasenoja has been anointed to deliver such a word of brilliance and breakthrough to the most neglected and often most wounded area of the church...the pastor's wife. Read with determination, read with discernment, read for divine deliverance!"
-- Pastor Mike Stevens, University City Church, Charlotte, North Carolina, www.theuniversitycitychurch.com
“As a ministers’ wife, this book has proven to be riveting and exfoliating yet enlightening, cleansing, rejuvenating and restoring. Not unless you have walked down clergy wife avenue, will you be able to feel her world. “Confessions of a Preachers Wife” allow the reader to not only feel these unique women but to actually experience their world. My prayer is that this book will turn hearts to become bonafide prayer coverers for these Women of God.” Extraordinary Work Mikasenoja!!
--Darlene Ephriam – Temple Restoration Consulting, Austin, Texas www.templerest.org
“Finally, a textbook for minister's wives! "Confessions of a Preacher's Wife" should be on the bookshelf of every pastor’s wife in the country. The real life problems and situations will have everyone examining themselves to see if they resemble any of the characters in the book. This straight from the hip literary work details the hardships, doubts and pitfalls that are the proving ground for faith, courage and spiritual maturity required of pastor’s wives to survive on the front lines of the battlefield that we call the Church.”
Jeanette W. Hill, Playwright, Austin, TX Sight Ain’t Seeing Productions THE BROOM, IT'S NOT ABOUT YOU
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Confessions of a Preachers Wife
Paperback: 300 pages
Publisher: Urban Books (April 29, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1601629613
ISBN-13: 978-1601629616 |
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