Susan's lighthearted, sometimes poignant descriptions of the everyday dilemmas of a young wife and mother take on a spiritual dimension when she uses them as a lens through which to view her interactions with God. These short, devotional thoughts offer spiritual encouragement to young mothers who don't have time for lengthy readings, and serve as food for thought throughout the day. Lenzkes seamlessly weaves Scripture passages, poetry, and amusing anecdotes that reveal and glorify God, and help young wives and mothers gain a new perspective on the work they do every day.

When the Handwriting on the Wall Is in Brown Crayon

Lenzkes, Susan

Parenting & Relationships

Zondervan

Silver Pen for a Cloudy Day

Reference

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

For women struggling to balance demands of work, church, community, marriage, and parenthood with their desire to live for God. A woman's handbook of devotional support.

Everybody's Breaking Pieces Off of Me

Self-Help

Motivational

Discovery House Publishers

Author Susan Lenzkes helps you see loss from God’s perspective. Her personal and poignant insights gently soothe the pain of loss without making us feel guilty over our hurt feelings. Every short devotional in When Life Takes What Matters includes one or more verses of Scripture that reinforce her words of comfort and hope.

When Life Takes What Matters

Biographies & Memoirs

Leaders & Notable People

Friendships just arent built the way they once wereevent by event over a lifetime. Making friends today requires that you consciously do things that allow others to get to know you. As one whos had friends to share the joys and the difficult times of life, Susan Lenzkes offers helpful suggestions for building sturdy bridges of friendship and ministry between you and others.

Crossing The Bridge Between You & Me: Friendship-Building Devotions for Women

Religion & Spirituality

Christian Books & Bibles

no rain, no gain, growing through life's storms book

No Rain, No Gain: Growing Through Life's Storms

Worship & Devotion

Discovery House Pub

Susan's lighthearted, sometimes poignant descriptions of the everyday dilemmas of a young wife and mother take on a spiritual dimension when she uses them as a lens through which to view her interactions with God. These short, devotional thoughts offer spiritual encouragement to young mothers who don't have time for lengthy readings, and serve as food for thought throughout the day. Lenzkes seamlessly weaves Scripture passages, poetry, and amusing anecdotes that reveal and glorify God, and help young wives and mothers gain a new perspective on the work they do every day.

When the Handwriting on the Wall Is in Brown Crayon: Encouraging Devotions for Busy Homemakers

These two separate volumes grew out of Susan Lenzkes's own flood of adversity. As her husband, Herb, battled cancer, Susan came to recognize the goodness found not only in refreshing spring showers but also in the raging torrents that threaten to wash away the very bedrock of our lives. These two books are now combined in a larger print edition that is gentle on the eyes and even gentler on the heart.

WHEN LIFE TAKES WHAT MATTERS / NO RAIN, NO GAIN

The author who brought you When Life Takes What Matters and When the Handwriting on the Wall Is in Brown Crayon, brings you her latest reflections on the joys and pains of life. Yet in the midst of it all, God is there waiting for you to trust Him. Instead of being surprised by the thorns of life, Susan shows you the beauty, the fragrance, the grace of living in God’s garden. Susan’s words encourage you and comfort you like a warm hug.

Life Is Like Licking Honey Off a Thorn: Reflections on the Joys and Pains of Life

During the course of life everyone will build relationships, encounter challenges, and suffer loss. What remains significant in every experience is the need for God's love and infinite wisdom. Written with Susan's unique style of humor and depth, Sunshine and Storms: Devotions to Encourage and Comfort is a collection of heartwarming devotions that address everyday life issues. Drawn from the pages of God's Word and the author's personal experience, it inspires readers to celebrate and cherish their friendships, seek and trust God during difficult times, and embrace His perspective on situations of suffering and loss.

Sunshine and Storms: Devotions to Encourage and Comfort

Discovery House

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