Hope for the Wobbly: A Treasury of Faith-Builders
by Welby O’Brien
We all feel a little wobbly sometimes. And that’s okay! Perhaps the Lord allows us to wobble so we’ll lean harder on Him. In the struggles, in the pain, He is our hope!
Wherever you are on your faith journey, there’s something here for you.
Welby O’Brien shares a variety of faith-boosters inspired by her own journey, ranging from the whimsical to the deep, to refresh your perspective and renew your hope.
Author Bio:
Welby O’Brien holds a master’s degree in counseling from Portland State University and a teaching degree from Biola University. Welby is a contributing author to Chicken Soup for the Soul and has also authored Love Our Vets: Restoring Hope for Families of Veterans with PTSD, Goodbye for Now: Practical Help and Personal Hope for Those Who Grieve, and Formerly a Wife.
ENDORSEMENTS:
With humility, humor, grace and transparency, Welby O’Brien shares her faith journey—inviting us to come along and discover how we too can live life both wobbly, and well.
~ Michele G. Hudson, Songwriter and Founder of InspiredWidows.com
Welby O’Brien writes with such honesty and warmth I feel like I’ve been walking beside her through the ups and downs of faith. She reminds us that faith can still stand, even when our knees are shaking. Hope for the Wobbly feels like a kind companion for anyone in hard times. It’s a book I’d give to anyone walking through illness, loss, or just the quiet exhaustion of life.
~Bart J. Fowler, Psy.D. Licensed Psychologist
Hope for the Wobbly, filled with inspiring personal stories of joy and pain, will captivate your heart. If you are a wobbler (and honestly, we all are), you will find this book of anecdotes to be a great resource as you continue your journey.
~Dr. Terry L. Rommereim, Retired Pastor and VA Chaplain
Now, more than ever, we need reminders that help us look for God in all of life’s circumstances. Whether you find yourself on a hill, or in a valley, these easy to read devotionals will inspire you to count your blessings, and listen for that still small voice that can and will help us through our day.
~Christi Luby, PhD
Hope for the Wobbly is a powerful and helpful guide showing us all—whether strong or weak in faith—that God is always there for us. If you are struggling with your faith, this book is a must read; it will open your mind and your heart in your search for God.
~Jan Catinna, President, PTSD Projects
I so appreciate the wisdom and well-phrased empathy this book offers for what so many go through—such as poor health, invisible injuries and even death. What this book offers is hope, and the strength of faith which can get us through anything.
~Carol Ruplenas, Blue Star Mother of Late Son
As a “Wobbler” myself, this book is helping me understand how to overcome.
~Chad D., Iraq War Veteran
I found the book to be highly impactful and enjoyable. Its practical insights and spiritual guidance make Hope for the Wobbly a unique daily inspirational reader.
~Dana Morgan, Former President Pointman International Ministries
What a book full of blessings!
~Marcia Rigamonti
I like the reminders that real hope comes from a relationship with Jesus, not a religion. For those who struggle with doubts, this book encourages us to never give up. And no matter where we’ve been or what we’ve done, anyone can have a fresh start with the living God!
~Ron Leonard, Chaplain and Pastor