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Book Review: Surviving God

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  "Healing the soul-wounds of abuse requires new images of God that can comfort, nourish, sustain, and empower."--Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Susan Shaw in Surviving God.     God heals the brokenhearted      and bandages their wounds.      God counts the stars by number,      giving each one a name.      Our Lord is great and so strong!      God’s knowledge can’t be grasped!      The LORD helps the poor,      but throws the wicked down on the dirt!      Psalms 147:3–6 (CEB) I typically read several books per month and do a quick review of most on various social media.  However, this month, I read Surviving God by Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Susan M Shaw and cannot limit my comments to a paragraph.  Before I begin, I must share my bias.  I am a huge Grace Ji-Sun Kim fan and have read most of her writings.  I have read her book on intersectional theo...