New Motivational Christian Book Encourages Readers to Foster Faith and Trust When Overcoming Obstacles


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“I wrote this book because I was having a challenging time accepting what the Lord allowed to happen with my dad versus what I thought should have happened with my dad,” said Anderson.

Throughout life, everyone faces a variety of obstacles that they must overcome. In “Getting to Yes: A better offer!” Gaila M. Anderson shares how she helped her father build his dream home, the barriers they faced along the way and ultimately leading her to the hardest obstacle of all. In this touching book, readers will see the love between a parent and child and the strength and comfort gained from relying on God.

The book takes place is Seville, Florida where the author has taken on a task to help her loving father, hero, protector and provider get his slice of paradise. Anderson was giving her father the gift of building his dream home. Throughout the home building process, Anderson and her father dealt with many hurdles that continually delayed the development.

In this heartfelt novel, the author gives her readers a close and in-depth guideline and guidepost when dealing with hurdles, delays and distractions God’s way when they come up in life. Anderson shares that by examining faith, continuing prayer and leaning on God, they will be able to keep moving forward when facing hardships.

“I wrote this book because I was having a challenging time accepting what the Lord allowed to happen with my dad versus what I thought should have happened with my dad,” said Anderson. “The Holy Spirit advised me to write this book to show the world that there is not always a quick fix, but through processing and dedication, we can all come out strong on the other side.”

Throughout the book, the author provides a plethora of scriptures relating to overcoming obstacles, hurdles and grief that helps the reader know how to rely upon God when the going gets rough. These scriptures provide guidance on how to rely upon God when the task seems insurmountable, how to rely upon God when dealing with grief and how to rely upon God when their timing is not God’s timing or their answer is not God’s answer.

“Getting to Yes” has received praise from Kirkus Reviews.

“Anderson offers a heartfelt memoir about faith and finding beauty in even the most sorrowful circumstances. . . This is a story filled with raw emotion, and over the course of the story, readers will empathize with Anderson and her father as they navigate the complexities of the housing process, encountering spiritual tests every step of the way. . . A story about the everyday miracles in our midst that’s by turns uplifting and heart-wrenching.” —Kirkus Reviews

In the end, readers will know through God’s word, they too can survive heartbreak, loss, grief and obstacles by putting trust and faith in God and by understanding there is a process to healing.

“Getting to Yes: A better offer!”

By Gaila M. Anderson

ISBN: 9781973678571 (softcover); 9781973678588 (hardcover); 9781973678564 (electronic)

Available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and WestBow Press

About the author

Gaila M. Anderson is an attorney and an evangelical leader within her church community. She has degrees in Journalism Communication and a Juris Doctorate both from the University of Florida. “Getting to Yes: A better offer!” is her first book. She currently resides with her son in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. To learn more, please visit http://www.gailamanderson.com.

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