When Skies Aren't Blue Study Guide: A Physicianâ s Personal Journey

Laurie MD, Andy; Baron, Ms. Nicole

ISBN 10: 1736413929 / ISBN 13: 9781736413920

Published by Andy Laurie, MD, 2024

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Synopsis:

When the sky over your life turns dark, where do you find the strength to keep going?
Every one of us eventually faces a storm we didn’t choose. A frightening diagnosis. A broken relationship. A season of stress and anxiety, loss, or uncertainty that makes life feel heavier than we know how to carry. When the clouds gather, it’s natural to wonder: “God, are You still here?”

Andy Laurie, MD was a successful physician, pastor, husband, and father of four, his life was filled with purpose and promise. Then a sudden, devastating illness swept in and changed his health, his career, and the future he had imagined.
For over two decades, Andy walked through relentless physical battles and deep spiritual valleys.

In When Skies Aren’t Blue, Dr. Laurie invites you into his deeply personal journey of suffering and faith. Drawing on thirty years in medicine and over twenty years in ministry, he offers honest reflections and practical “prescriptions for the soul” to help you:

• Hold on to hope when circumstances don’t change
• Find peace when fear whispers louder than faith
• Discover a powerful joy that survives even in long-term pain
• Experience God’s comfort in seasons of uncertainty
• Walk through hardship without losing heart

If you’re in a storm or love someone who is, this book will show you how to tap into a powerful life-giving truth:
The sky may not be blue, but God’s amazing light can brighten even the darkest sky.

About the Author
Dr. Andy Laurie, MD, is a physician, pastor, husband, father, grandfather and a man who has leaned on the power of God even during the darkest of times. A board-certified radiologist trained at UC San Diego and the University of Arizona, Dr. Laurie spent nearly thirty years practicing emergency radiology. A field where every minute matters and every life counts.
Alongside his medical career, he answered a second calling, serving as a pastor at The Bridge Christian Church in Tucson, Arizona, where he has faithfully shepherded others for more than two decades. During much of this time, Dr. Laurie has battled a debilitating autonomic nervous system disorder. A chronic illness that changed the course of his life and ultimately led to early retirement from medicine. This contrast of doctor and patient, pastor and sufferer, gives Andy a rare perspective. He knows both sides of pain: the clinical charts and the lived experience. He has seen what it means to have health, and what it costs to lose it. Most importantly, he has discovered the prescriptions that not only carry you through dark skies but actually help turn them blue again. Andy has been married to his wife, Cyndi, since 1991, and together they have raised four children. They make their home in Tucson, where their beloved dogs keep them laughing, their grandkids keep them smiling, and their faith keeps them steady.

Bibliographic Details

Title: When Skies Aren't Blue Study Guide: A ...
Publisher: Andy Laurie, MD
Publication Date: 2024
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good