A Heart Traced in Sand: Reflections on a Daughter's Struggle for Life

by Steven Boone

When seventeen-year-old Naomi Boone learned she was dying of a rare malignancy, she embarked on a healing quest with undeviating courage and prayer. It was her father whose faith was tested at every... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0970604602
• ISBN13: 9780970604606
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Twin-Flames Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Touching and heartfelt in his faith in God's care

Winner of the Pinnacle Book Award, A Heart Traced In Sand: Reflections On A Daughter's Struggle For Life by Steven Boone is a personal memoir and candid reflection of a father's love for his daughter. This is the story of Steven's Boone's teenage daughter Naomi in the last two years of her young life which would prematurely end from cancer. Touching and heartfelt in his faith in God's care and as a living testimony to the human spirit, Steven Boone's A Heart Traced in Sand is emotionally moving in its shared revelation, and is especially recommended reading for anyone having to deal with chemotherapy and faith within lives of themselves, their families, and their friends.

Heart to heart

A Heart Traced in Sand is a personnal and intimate account of a father's unconditional love for his daughter and their journey together through the valley of the shadow of death. Author Steven Boone pulls out his artist's palette and paints an amazing landscape of hard choices, heart breaking emotion, hope, fear, courage, faith and transcendence. This book, about the loss of a daughter in the bud of her young life, carries with it an uncanny strength. The reader turns the last page feeling honored to have been privy to such intimacy and caring in this important experience of transition. This book is more than a story about loss and grieving, it is a gift of the cherishing of LIFE itself!

A Must-Read

Prepare to have a piece of your heart taken and broken open as you travel with a father, Steven, and his daughter, Naomi, on her journey to the next life. A beautiful, compelling composition of human emotions as viewed through the eyes of a loving parent and spiritually- directed artist. Poignantly translated into words which will penetrate your heart and soul. You will own a piece of Naomi's spirit and energy after you read her story of courage and faith. Her time on this earth was short, but her message of love lives eternally.

A Heart Traced in Sand

A touching reflection of a father's love and courage for his precious daughter. This story of endless faith and hope will definitely pull at your heart strings. Naomi is truly an inspiration to all. She loved and lived life to the fullest with a remarkable outlook. I couldn't stop reading....