Carrie Daws

More Than Meets the Eye Carrie Daws

Deployment changed him, and she doesn't know if she can live with it.



After her husband returns from a deployment to Saudi Arabia, Lori Braxton begins noticing little differences in his behavior. He's withdrawn, moody, and can't sleep. Could it be the stress of military life after the 9/11 attack on New York? Maybe it's the new assignment in Montana or the financial problems he ignores. Perhaps it's forces she can't see and doesn't know how to fight, or maybe she's a bigger part of the problem than she wants to admit.



What is God doing? Is He even paying attention?



Lori tries to attend church and do what God asks, but the truth is she doesn't really hear Him speak. Between money strains, pregnancy hormones, and young ones underfoot, Lori spirals into depression.



What good could God possibly bring from the mess surrounding her?