Kari's Books

Dare to Trust,
Dare to Hope Again
Living With Losses of the Heart
by Kari West

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Without warning, you can lose a loved one, a marriage, a home, your health or youth. This loss changes your life forever.  It can also undermine your hope for the future and even your trust in God.  Dare to Trust, Dare to Hope Again is a warm and honest book of meditations that reminds you that God understands the emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual turmoil of grief.

When He Leaves
Help and Hope for Hurting Wives
by Kari West and Noelle Quinn

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What do you do when a husband says, “I just want out!”  We like to believe that marriage is a lifelong commitment.  But when he leaves, it shakes a woman to the core.  She just wants to survive intact. For her kids. For her parents.  For herself.

Both authors write from first-hand experience of unwanted divorce.  They bring a warm and transparent woman-to-woman connection to others who find themselves newly separated or abandoned.  It confronts relationship abuse and manipulation and lets women know that they aren’t going crazy, that God still loves them, and that they will live and laugh again.

Compilation Books

Chicken Soup for the Single's Soul

Whether you love being single or you long to find your life partner, you'll find wisdom, laughter and inspiration in this book.  Written by and about other singles who are divorced, widowed, or have been single all of their lives, these stories relate the unique challenges and joys of enjoying life as a single person.  Look for Kari's contribution: "Between Two Worlds."

Intimate Moments With God: Personal Stories From Women Sharing The Scriptures That Changed Their Lives

Have you ever wondered what God could really do in your life if you let Him?  An inside look at the lives of some of today's leading women authors and speakers as you share in personal stories of hope that will encourage you through life's tough times and be uplifted as God's faithfulness is proven time and again.  You'll discover how God's touch turned adverse circumstances and ordinary lives into extraordinary testimonies of His grace. Look for Kari's contributions: "For I Know" and "What I Am Becoming.

God Allows U-Turns
American Moments by Allison Bottke

When tragedy strikes, it etches into our memory with a powerful and indelible force.  For those who have lived through such events, the impact can reach beyond memory to become a defining experience---when a loving God brings His presence to the heart of a horrific moment. This book tells the true stories of war and natural disasters, of forgiveness and faith. Look for Kari's contributions: "Nazi POW #2458" and "Building Dreams On Shaky Ground."