Among Lions: Fighting for Faith and Finding your Rest while Parenting a Child with Mental Illness

Parents need protection. The ambush of shock the infection of resentment the crocodile roll of defeat...Among Lions explores 10 beasts that can attack parents when a child has mental illness. Each chapter includes: - Defense strategies - Illustrations from the authors experience - Perspectives from other parents - Application of Scripture - Research and advice from mental health professionals - Practical pointers Drawing on three years when the authors teenaged son first suffered the onslaught of bipolar disorder Among Lions offers hope and constructive help. Parents cannot escape the circumstances that attract the beasts cant fight them off by themselves and cant chase them away but they can rest even while surrounded. Among Lions assures hurting parents that their souls can survive devastating crisis with practical help hope from Gods Word and encouragement from a mom who has found rest even among lions.