Lisa-Jo Baker
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xvi, 219 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A lawyer with a well-stamped passport and a passion for human rights, Lisa-Jo Baker never wanted to be a mom. And then she had kids. Having lost her own mother to cancer as a teenager, Lisa-Jo felt lost on her journey to womanhood and wholly unprepared to raise children. Surprised by Motherhood is Lisa-Jos story of becoming and being a mom, and in the process, discovering that all the what to expect and how to audio books in the world can never truly...
Author
Publisher
Convergent Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Lisa-Jo Baker knows how burdened we can feel by the weight of the past. Born white in the heart of Zululand during the height of apartheid, her longing to write a new future for her children set her on a journey to understand how she fit into a story of violence and faith, history and race. Before marriage and motherhood, she came to the United States to study to become a human rights advocate. When she naively walked right into America's own turbulent...
3) Anchored
Author
Publisher
B&H Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xiv, 190 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"You count a pregnancy by weeks and Kayla Aimee had only ticked off 24 of the 40 when she unexpectedly went into labor. She thought her church upbringing had prepared her for every circumstance but when tragedy struck and threatened to take the life of her newborn daughter, it felt as though once solid ground had turned to glass beneath her feet, destined to shatter everything she held sacred. When swept into a story of suffering, we all find ourselves...