When life's flames threatened to consume everything, one mother discovered that fire doesn't just destroy—it refines. In this raw and powerful 7-day devotional, journey through the transformative acronym S.T.R.I.V.I.N.G.: Surviving the storm, Transforming pain into power, Rising from the ashes, Igniting inner strength, Victorious over the past, Investing in healing, Nurturing new beginnings, and Growing with purpose.
Written from the trenches of single motherhood, domestic violence survival, and profound heartbreak, this devotional speaks directly to parents navigating life's most intense challenges. Each day offers biblical insights, authentic personal testimony, and practical wisdom for those who find themselves parenting through the fire.
This isn't about perfect parenting—it's about authentic transformation. It's not about avoiding the flames, but learning to dance among them without being consumed. It's about the journey from merely surviving to genuinely thriving, and teaching our children that what was meant to destroy us can instead reveal who we were always meant to be.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the heat of parenting challenges, abandoned by those who should have stayed, or uncertain if you'll make it through, this devotional offers both solace and strategy. The author's journey from "let it burn" to "watch me rise" provides a roadmap for parents ready to exchange their ashes for beauty and their mourning for joy.
From surviving to thriving. From existing to living. From enduring to enjoying. From getting through to growing through. This transformation isn't just my testimony—it's my children’s inheritance.
