This mother tells a story of resiliency amidst life's extreme adversities. In Becoming a Mother While Losing My Own, author Claudia Parker writes an amazing testimony of God’s grace. Her story takes readers through her life with riveting accounts of tragedies, rejection and family scandals. A victim of physical and emotional abuse, and being a product of a broken home produced a determination in her to have an unwavering faith. Readers will witness how God’s mercy gave a woman a chance to create a family life vastly different than the one she grew up in.

After Claudia accepts Christ, her capricious relationship with her mother is reconciled. Their bond is strengthened when she finds out she’s expecting her first child. Unfortunately, she learns that her mother may not live long enough for them to meet. A truly inspiring read, this book will move everyone to tears.