num_pages: 400
description: Once again I have kept the demons at bay.As a wife and mother Ruth knows her prayers are crucial to her familys spiritual welfare. She stands between her precious children and the evil one doing battle in prayer. She cant afford to be careless. Thankfully she has powerful allies: Pastor Glenn New Life Christian School where her daughters Mary and Sarah attend and the inner circle at Arbor Drive Fellowship. They all reinforce her careful nurturance of her children.If only her husband Rick understood that. Hes exasperated about the money Ruth keeps spending for the church and school. Doesnt he see that these are their best defenses in shielding their children from the dangers of the world?But the forces that threaten Ruths faith her familyher very lifeare not the ones she expects. Ruth doesnt realize that her heartfelt desire to obey God is mingled with dangerous currents of OCDObsessive Compulsive Disorder. Her own strategies for protecting her family may be the very thing that tears them apart.
language: English
title: The Other Side of Darkness
publisher: Multnomah Books