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9780425209745

Who Am I, God? : The Doubts, the Fears, the Joys of Being a Woman

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    9780425209745

  • ISBN10:

    0425209741

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-05-02
  • Publisher: Berkley Trade
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Summary

America's most beloved inspirational writer gives voice to the uncertainties facing women in their lives in this extraordinary collection of prayers and meditations. Exploring the roles of women in the workplace, in society, and in their friendships and family relationships, Marjorie Holmes shares her own personal journey of establishing an identity with wit and wisdom, reminding us all to embrace life's little delights along the way.

Author Biography

Marjorie Holmes was the author of the long-running columns "Love and Laughter" and "A Woman's Conversations with God." Her work has appeared in numerous publications, and she has received many prestigious awards.

Table of Contents

Who Am I?p. 1
Who Am I?
The Outburst
These Gifts, These Dreams
The Vital Self
To Tell the Truth
Recognition
The Simple Step
The All-Purpose Person
Who Are My Children?p. 15
The Lovely Aliens
Teach Me to Talk to Them
Give Them Pride in Self
For the Parents Who Choose a Child
Let Them Have Beauty Again
Make Him Realize
Child in Trouble
Deliverance
I'm Tired of All the Experts
The Friendless Child
Give Them Goals
My Child Has Lost Faith
What the Young Are Searching For
They Say It's Serious
These Wonderful Kids
A Child Leaving for Foreign Lands
He Was So Young
Seeing Them Off to College
For a Daughter About to Be Married
Don't Let Me Cry at the Wedding
For a Son Being Married
The Child Who Doesn't Want a Wedding
First Grandchild
On Becoming a Grandmother
Woman and Womanp. 49
When Women Cry "Help!"
Pslam for a Sister
Blessing for the Uncongenial
Heart Friends
The Bargain Hunter
Gossip
Psalm for Women Who Serve the Lord
My Black Sister
For a Husband's Mother
The Extra Commandment
Mother
The Woman Who Works for Us
Liberation
The Working Womanp. 68
Why Do I Want This Job?
The Paycheck
This Day's Work
The Difficult Coworker
The Coffee Break
Getting Ready in the Morning
The Wonderful Boss
Heal These Hostilities
It's Been a Hard Day
Is It Fair to My Husband?
He Doesn't Want His Wife to Work
Go with Me to Work Today
For People Who Work Together
How Much Do the Children Need Me?
The Blessings of a Working Woman
Woman and Manp. 91
What Are Women Doing to Men?
The Long Separation
For a Man Away
A Prayer for Fathers
The Teacher
The Heart Attack
The Man We Call Dad
A Woman's Name
Mother and Son
Must We Dominate Each Other?
The Divorcee
How Important Is Sex?
The Priceless Gift
Don't Let Me Compete with Men
Woman and the Worldp. 112
I Wish I Didn't Feel So Guilty
The Nursery
Forgive Them
For a Little Lost Family
Miracle on the Moon
The Battered Child
This Crisis of Birth Control
Charity Ward
Black Is Beautiful
Women and War
My Country
The Woman Awarep. 130
Five Senses
The Jewels
"And God Saw That It Was Good"
The Streetlamps
Spring Wind
Make Me Aware of People
The Quiet Hour
White Wings
Psalm for Autumn
The Snow
All Your Living Creatures
Sight on a Moonlit Road
The Adventure
It's Been a Good Day
I Shall Go to Sleep
The Good Night's Sleep
Woman on the Movep. 152
Trips
The Welcome Move
Bless My Husband
We Are Moving Again, and I Don't Want to Go
A Prayer for Packing
The Farewell Party
On Leaving a House
The New Home
The New School
The Family Vacation
Escape
On Having Breakfast in a Beautiful Hotel
Flying Through Fog
The Woman Withinp. 171
For My Own Existence
Control
Why Am I So Anxious?
Don't Let Me Be So Hard on Myself
To Balance the Scale of Hurt
I Am So Depressed
The Little Sins
These Little Hells
Trouble
For Tears
For Laughter
Open the Channel
Woman on Trialp. 185
The Aged Parent
To Witness Suffering
Divorce
The Blessings of Injury
The Twilight Zone
I've Got to Stop Smoking
I've Got to Lose Weight
Is It Right for Me?
The Attraction
Have I Really Failed?
The Best of My Life
Woman Alonep. 205
This Hurt
When Loneliness Is New
The Lonely Women
This Loneliness
She Sits in Darkness
I'm So Sick of Women
Not Just Any Man
The Lovely Solitude
Woman and Godp. 217
Identity
Psalm for Deliverance
Inventory
When the Heart Is Ready
The Holy Spirit
The Radiant Company
For Showing Me Purpose
For Making Me Whole
Myself
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