Notes

1 Eddie James, “Lord, You’re Holy,” copyright 2001 New Spring (ASCAP)/Fresh Vine Publishing. Used with permission.

2 Ibid.

3 Eventually we went to court and settled with our insurance company. A suit filed against the deputy sheriff was later dismissed.

4 Beth Moore, Believing God (Nashville: Broadman and Holman, 2004), 22-23.

5 Dave Thompson, “Bedford Teen Featured in University of Virginia Children’s Hospital Telethon,” News and Advance, June 1, 2008, http://www2.newsadvance.com/m/news/2008/jun/01/bedford_teen_featured_in_university_of_virginia_ch-ar-223273/.

7 See Psalm 37:4; Psalm 62:2; Jeremiah 29:11; Lamentations 3:22-23; Matthew 10:29; Hebrews 13:5.

8 “The Solid Rock” by Edward Mote (1797—1874).

9 Clint Lagerberg and Nichole Nordeman, “Heal the Wound,” copyright 2007 Birdwing Music/Bird Boy Songs (adm. by EMI CMG Publishing), Word Music LLC.

10 Luke Seavers, “Jen’s Song,” from the album Do Not Listen, My Useful Weakness, 2009.

11 Billy and Cindy Foote, “You Are God Alone,” copyright 2004, Billy Foote Music.

13 You can also see the “Forgiving When It Hurts” program produced by Cross Examine as well as other videos on our story at http://www.hopeoutloud.com/video.html.

14 To see Jen’s original creations, visit http://www.hopeoutloud.com/store/store-main.html.