Book Review: Surviving God
"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 theology, which was also co-authored by Susan Shaw and found it incredibly informative, and more importantly, spiritually formative. Surviving God t