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These remarkable stories of answered prayers remind us that we are never alone In this inspiring collection, the work of angels takes many forms, including miracles, healings, and heavenly visitations. These events all convey a single, urgent, and loving message: God answers prayer. “There’s real power in prayer,” writes beloved New York Times best-selling author Joan Wester Anderson. “We can trust that God’s intense love for us will carry us through.” Help is at hand when we need it most.Anderson’s astonishing first-hand accounts testify to the hope that prayer offers: a dying infant inexplicably recovers after an encounter with a mysterious visitor; a long-lost son suddenly returns home for Christmas; a young man drowning in an icy river unaccountably finds himself on shore; a grieving widow, alone and far from home, receives comfort and counsel from angels in disguise. These stories and dozens of others reveal the care of a loving God who touches the most intimate parts of our hearts.

I am going to send an angel in front of you, to guard you on the way.Exodus 23:20 NRSV When Joan Wester Anderson wrote Where Angels Walk , millions of readers were captivated by her inspiring collection of true stories of angelic intervention. The book remained on the New York Times Best-Seller List for over a year. In the Arms of Angels is Anderson’s newest collection of mysterious and heart-stirring stories of heavenly guardians. From the harrowing account of a World Trade Center survivor to a miraculous rescue during the first Gulf War, these powerful stories invite us to take another look at the “coincidences” in our lives—to open our eyes to the angels who walk beside us. “In times of uncertainty, we long to be reminded that, as Joan Wester Anderson writes, ‘We are not alone.’”—Rev. Timothy Jones, author, The Art of Prayer , Workday Prayers , and Celebration of Angels “ In the Arms of An gels is a true gem, a book to be treasured.”—Jessie Frees, radio host, WMTR/WWTR New Jersey

Toen de rek uit haar relatie was, nam de Amerikaanse schrijfster Joan Anderson een sabbatical year op. Zonder haar man verbleef ze een jaar lang in hun vakantiehuis aan zee om antwoord te krijgen op belangrijke levensvragen. Een jaar aan zee is het spirituele verslag van haar innerlijke zoektocht, waarbij Joan Anderson zichzelf terugvindt en weer hoop vindt voor haar relatie. Joan Anderson (1943) is parttime journaliste en schrijfster van vele kinderboeken. Ze woont op Cape Cod. Van haar verscheen eveneens Samen aan zee. 'Door de levendige en nauwgezette bespiegelingen over de natuur maakt Anderson duidelijk hoe groot haar affiniteit is met de oceaan, met de getijden, met subtiele kleuren en met het ontluikende leven' Publishers Weekly

The author gathers dozens of true stories that tell of safe passage through the very heart of trouble and danger.