Publisher's Synopsis
No one wakes up thinking "Today is the day I will lose it all." The Ward family never dreamed a natural disaster would destroy everything they had and turn their lives upside down. For many individuals in Houston, Texas, tropical storm Allison was devastating, and the aftermath was worse than they would have ever imagined. Blessing in Disguise is the true story of the Ward family and their unbelievable encounter with the extreme force of a natural disaster. Their story is one of struggle, perseverance, and a renewed faith in God. Even in our darkest most vulnerable moments, God's plan is in place. The worst possible situations or circumstances can change in an instant if we believe in him. Just as parents teach their children, God provides us with valuable life lessons that educate and elevate us to a higher level of understanding. Many of his lessons are harsh, but necessary in order for us to grow and appreciate what truly matters. People often confuse what they want with what they actually need. Surprisingly, we need very little materialistically, yet we substitute gifts and possessions for spending quality time with each other. Blessing in Disguise shows the reality of losing it all in an instant, yet gaining insight to the world in faith and love. Feel the emotional journey of the Ward family as you read their story, a true testament to the power of God, and the forces of nature that changed their lives and beliefs forever.
