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Oftentimes we wonder how ordinary people cope withextraordinary circumstances. When the car accident is toohorrific to imagine, when dementia becomes part of afamily's life, when cancer invades a healthy body, when armed assaultrears its ugly head: how do people cope? Without faith, there is noanswer. Without faith, there is no hope.Faith stories have long been important staples of the spiritual life.They trace the work of the Spirit in our lives, and they frame ourdeepest convictions about God's purpose for our existence. Ourstories make Christian faith more believable human real.In this collection, you're invited inside the lives of some remarkablebelievers. All have lived the tension between tasting life and trustingGod. They share with us how their Christian faith has sustained themand enriched their journey.