FACING THE DAWN – Cynthia Ruchti

“Facing The Dawn” by Cynthia Ruchti is a true-to-life story of the heartbreaking sorrow of extreme loss, indefatigable faith, triumphant hope and the glorious power of redemption.

Mara Jacobs, totally exhausted, struggles to cope with the stresses and strains of life, wilting like a flower in the sun. Liam’s long absence plunges Mara into a bottomless abyss of grief. As she struggles to keep herself afloat, she discovers that though faith is fragile, and the future is futile, she is dearly loved.

Cynthia Ruchti writes with fiery faith and a deeply sensitive heart, plumbing the mysteries of life and exploring the secrets of the heart with loving warmth and grace. This is a gripping story that arouses our instant attention, about the strong resilience of the human heart to defy all odds, and emerge triumphantly victorious at the end.

It captures the heartbreaking grief and spiritual conflict of a deeply sensitive mother, caught up in the passionate throes of life, dealing with uncontrollable emotions that tear her apart, as she battles the devastating effects of extreme loss.

In “Facing the Dawn”, love, hope, faith and friendship give divine power and redemptive grace for second chances. As we guide others through extremely tough times, our supportive friendship leads hurting, broken hearts from utter darkness to brilliant light, in an illuminating journey, through waves of distressing circumstances and devastating grief, into a glorious peace. God and true friendships help us to discover great soul strength to face the harsh realities of life.

This book confronts painful issues like bitter loss and deep griefs, undergirded by hope. Cynthia’s realistic writing touches hearts and emblazons them with glorious hope. Walking the tightrope in a delicate balancing act, Cynthia skillfully achieves a perfect blend of heartmoving empathy, heartwarming love, inspiring hope and lighthearted humor. I highly recommend this deeply inspiring book to readers worldwide.

Miriam Jacob