The Third Floor Window describes the author’s struggle with the long term effects of childhood sexual abuse and her discovery of God’s healing love.
Colleen thought she had dealt with her past once and for all. Then the clergy sexual abuse crisis in her beloved Catholic Church hit the newsstands. An incest survivor herself, she was devastated by the memories and buried emotions bubbling up to the surface. And there was that question that she heard asked over and over - “why didn’t the victims tell someone?”
So Colleen set out to teach the world about the long term effects of child sexual abuse. What she found along the way was healing and hope. And she discovered that, while she has not always known God, God has always known her. And has been with her through it all.
This book is an autobiographical account of the lessons I learned about life and how I was able to apply them to inspire, motivate and empower others in my own work as a firefighter, as well in my daily life as a husband, a father and a man. When I w
Sherlyn Powell opens up about her love and devotion to her family and the overwhelming repercussion when communication breaks down. Heartbroken and distraught she learns to release her prayer and realize with faith God would reunite her family.
