Joy in the Midst of Life's Storms: How to Turn Suffering into Joy

Patricia Taylor’s first book, Joy In The Midst of Life's Storms, relates the joy that every woman longs for: “her children rise up and call her blessed and her husband praises her.” By recounting a lifetime of painful memories, Ms. Taylor details her difficult road of a spiritual growth and how Bible reading and memorization of Scripture produced a compassionate heart and a love for people. In her book, Ms. Taylor shares how she found peace in the midst of life’s storms when she •Suffered polio before a preventive vaccine •Languished in fear at the hands of an intruder •Struggled with a daughter’s congenital heart disease and mental retardation •Agonized over a son’s distress and jail sentence Ms. Taylor is a survivor because she •Found the joy of salvation and healing •Received God’s deliverance •Experienced God’s grace and faithfulness •Discovered blessings in friendship •Enjoys spiritual growth with a joyous song