by Ellen Cheryl (Author)
In Through the Darkness, into the Light, Ellen shares her extraordinary life story. She recalls thoughts and anecdotes from her early life and outlines the path she followed from a loving Christian family in childhood through disillusionment with and disbelief in God to the eventual renewal of her faith. Ellen encountered numerous momentous events, but one was so chilling and terrifying that it changed her life forever, pulling her back into the arms of God, who had never left her.
This memoir tells one woman's life story, tracing her Christian journey of spiritual and personal growth from childhood through the present.
Author Biography
Author Ellen Cheryl grew up in a time when women were taught to be submissive and expected to become housewives and mothers. This was the so-called natural order, in which men were providers and women were caregivers. Facing a system that didn't suit her inclinations, she struggled with issues of identity-difficulties she has overcome with the help of counseling as she rebuilt her self-worth.