Finding a Hiding Place:: Revealing God's Way By Geneva Silvernail
Book finding a hiding place in the dark
In this brutally honest and unvarnished memoir Silvernail speaks openly about her traumatic childhood as she seeks places to hide from a father struggling with alcohol use The reader will be caught up in a young girl s feelings of disappointment as she shares about a distinctive culture of male hierarchy in society and in the church that made the behavior of alcohol use disorder acceptable Silvernail tells about the effects of abuse reaching into her adulthood in the form of poor self esteem nightmares claustrophobia and depression However the highs are there too as Silvernail weaves in memories of a courageous mother who creatively finds fun places to hide She shares stories of a tablecloth tent under the cleft of a rock and a picnic in the cemetery Silvernail writes to herself Stand strong against verbal abuse given by weak people You are not who they say you are Your real Father loves you Finding a Hiding Place Revealing God s Way

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