CinderGirl: My Journey Out of the Ashes to a Life of Hope by Christina Meredith

Description: CinderGirl by Christina Meredith, Dr. Henry Cloud In CinderGirl, Christina Meredith shares the faith and determination that brought her from abuse and homelessness to being crowned Ms. California and helping other girls reach up from poverty to find their voice and purpose. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description How is it possible for a young, homeless woman to overcome abuse, endure the foster care system, and rise to prominence to help others CinderGirl tells Christina Merediths incredible story of how she overcame these hardships to earn the title of Miss California and become an advocate for the vulnerable.Born into a large, working-class family in upstate New York, Christina endured years of abuse before entering the foster care system as a teenager. With nowhere to turn after she graduated from high school, Christina lived in her car for almost a year, working three jobs to survive.As she prayed in her car every day, Christina had no idea that in just a few years, her suffering would help others find healing. But she did know that she was destined for more, and she refused to give up hope, no matter the circumstance.In CinderGirl, Christina tells her piercing and poignant story of leaving behind homelessness to become Miss California and the founder of a nonprofit organization that provides advocacy for foster care children. With stunning vulnerability, Christina invites us into her childhood home and the heart of a child longing to be loved, challenging us to dig deeper into our own personal courage, even in the most difficult conditions. And in return, youll learn how to:Dream big, even when youre at rock bottomEmbrace the inherent worth that is yours in Christ JesusDeepen your faith and your relationship with GodPraise for CinderGirl:"Christina Merediths life experience and real-life Cinderella story are beyond inspirational to me, and Im so proud of her. She is an overcomer like few Ive ever read about. But what impresses me the most is her desire to transform the foster care system and use her challenges to better the next generation."--Kristen Dalton-Wolfe, bestselling author and former Miss USA"Christina Merediths story, which she tells with unique courage, follows a young womans rise out of vulnerability, homelessness, and abuse to become a soldier, leader, and pillar in her community. Christinas spirited and empathetic soul shines through every page."--Jason Jones, author, activist, film producer Author Biography Christina Meredith is the founder of the nonprofit Christina Meredith Foundation. Born into a working-class family with eight children in upstate New York, Christina was bullied, treated like a servant, ostracized by her mother and siblings, and experienced physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. After aging out of the foster care system, Christina went on to be named Ms. California in 2013. Today, she seeks to protect abused and neglected children by speaking out and telling her story. Table of Contents Table of ContentsChapter 1: The Cold, Hard TruthChapter 2: The House at the Top of the HillChapter 3: The TrifectaChapter 4: Buried TreasureChapter 5: Mirror, MirrorChapter 6: Laundry LadyChapter 7: Fairy GodparentsChapter 8: Going South in a HurryChapter 9: BanishedChapter 10: Mind the SitterChapter 11: House ArrestChapter 12: Traveling MerciesChapter 13: Guardian AngelChapter 14: Cold TurkeyChapter 15: You Cant Go Home AgainChapter 16: Mobile HomeChapter 17: Opportunity KnocksChapter 18: Crowned to Change the WorldChapter 19: A Personal JusticeChapter 20: Putting Suffering to Use Long Description CinderGirl is the riveting story of one young womans determination to overcome abuse and hardship in order to help others find hope in their own difficult circumstances. Born into a large working-class family in upstate New York, Christina Meredith endured years of abuse before entering the foster care system as a teenager. With nowhere to turn after she graduated from high school, Christina lived in her car for almost a year, working three jobs to survive. As she prayed in her car every day, Christina had no idea that in just a few years, she would be crowned Ms. California. She had no idea that her suffering would one day help others find healing. But she did know that she was destined for more, and she would not give up hope no matter the circumstance. In CinderGirl, Christina tells her piercing and poignant story of leaving behind homelessness to become Ms. California and the founder of a nonprofit organization that provides advocacy for foster care children. With stunning vulnerability, Christina invites us into her childhood home and the heart of a child longing to be loved. She invites us to dig deeper into our own personal courage, even in the most grim of conditions. She asks us to journey with her across the country and deep into a growing faith. And in return, youll embrace the inherent worth that is yours in Christ Jesus. Details ISBN0310348935 Author Dr. Henry Cloud Publisher Zondervan ISBN-10 0310348935 ISBN-13 9780310348931 Format Paperback Imprint Zondervan Subtitle My Journey Out of the Ashes to a Life of Hope Place of Publication Grand Rapids Country of Publication United States Media Book Year 2019 DEWEY 362.76092 Pages 208 Language English Publication Date 2019-04-18 US Release Date 2019-04-18 UK Release Date 2019-04-18 Alternative 9780310348955 Audience General AU Release Date 2019-05-14 NZ Release Date 2019-05-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:127615757;

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