When I Lay My Isaac Down: Unshakable Faith in Unthinkable Circumstances

You?re never ready for calamity to strike. Carol Kent and her husband Gene were devastated by the news that their son killed his wife?s ex-husband. Gene and Carol were buoyed in their faith by eight principles, gleaned from the story of Abraham and Isaac: Over the course of eight chapters Carol explores the power of unthinkable circumstances, relinquishment, heartache, community, hope, faith, joy, and speaking up. Review ?If I were to read only one book this year, it would beWhen I Lay My Isaac Down. This honest, heart-wrenching story caused me to look deep within and say to God, ?Yes, I am willing to give up what I love to You who loves me more.??Linda Dillow, author of Calm My Anxious Heart and Intimacy Ignited?Carol Kent has poured her heart onto these pages, sharing her tragic and ­triumphant journey with breathtaking honesty. Her compassion for others lifts this story far above a simple testimony to God?s faithfulness.When I Lay My Isaac Down is about a believer?s faith put to the