When Hope Meets Joy: A Collection of Essays Previously Published for The Glorious Table

"No two people grieve the same, and we may not experience all the stages of grief. Some moments seem brutal, and others remind us of our joy. I believe we grieve as deeply as we love, and the love for my parents still runs deep. My heart realizes it, too, and slowing down to listen to it was truly the best way to follow my heart." Jemelene Wilson
How do you thrive after breast cancer, death in the family, and community trauma? Where do you find the last glimmers of hope to hold on through the darkest nights of your soul? Walking through grief and loss is not for the faint of heart but how do you keep going when your feel too weak to press on?
"When Hope Meets Joy" is filled with powerful stories written from triumph over deep grief. This collection of essays, previously published at The Glorious Table, chronicles seasons of pain that leads the reader to find hope in the middle of storms. Her words are an artist's brush gliding across the pages, painting scenes of pain and survival. We all need a fresh breath for our soul every once in a while.