Grace for Tough Times does not gloss over the difficult times of life. The situations and stories are real, specific, and to the heart. Each one points to the source of hope: Jesus. Repeatedly I am reassured of God's love for me. Even though we must walk through the valley, we are not alone. God is at the center of this book and life.
Mary Nelson's "Grace for Tough Times" goes far beyond esoteric or academic resources by providing practical application of God's promises to the reader's life. Relevant to our current culture, the book touches on the most frequent battles and crises readers face. The author clearly understands the corporate world as well as the academic and private sector, and provides powerful tools to help readers cope and conquer. Regardless of where one is on a faith journey, this book will draw you close, encourage, provide hope and victory.