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Lacey sturm the reason pdf Continue There's a reason you exist... The day Lacey Sturm planned to kill herself was the day her old life ended. As an atheist who hated Christians, she thought the church was a place for hypocrites, fakes and simpletons. After a shouting match with her grandmother, she found herself in the back of the sanctuary, hating everyone in the room. But what happened in this room is the reason she's alive today. With raw vulnerability, this hard rock princess tells her story of physical abuse, depression, suicidal struggle, and more - and her ultimate salvation. She asks difficult questions. Why am I empty? Why should I continue to live?--in that beyond the time highs and heartbreaking lows is the reason why each of us exists and the purpose of our lives. I truly believe that Lacey's story fell into your hands at the perfect time. Immerse yourself right and find out the reason. -- from Brian Head Welch's foreword, lead guitar for KoRn/Love and Death; The author of the book Save Me From YourselfFresh. Passionate. Powerful. Just like her voice and presence, Lacey's writing makes and penetrates, and eventually she will change you. --Chap Clark, Ph.D., author of Hurt 2.0: Inside the World of Modern Teens At a time when the gulf between the sacred and the secular seems to be growing gradually, Lacey bridges the gap with her soulful frankness, raw passion, and prophetic understanding. --John L. Cooper, lead singer of Skillet At its core, Lacey's story is one of hope. From despair to redemption to victory, this is an amazing journey that, apart from God, would be impossible. Her story will encourage and challenge. --Michael W. Smith, singer-songwriter, is a mother, wife, writer, orator, and musician. Originally the voice behind the platinum selling international rock band Flyleaf, she is now a solo artist. But most of all she is one of God's works of art, and she wants others to know and understand how special, how beautiful, how kaleidoscopically wonderful we are all made. Lacey is speaking for the Billy Graham Evangelical Association and her Rock River Events. She co-founded the WhoEver's Movement and helped launch the RESET movement as one of the keynote speakers. She lives in Pennsylvania with her family. For more information, visit www.laceysturm.com. The Endorsement Book with so much content will no doubt live to change lives for generations. I truly believe that Lacey's story fell into your hands at the perfect time. Dive straight in and figure out the cause. From the foreword by Brian Head Welch, lead guitar for KoRn/Love and Death, author save Me from Myself Fresh. Passionate. Lacey Sturm makes the reason that she has done her entire career - she tells the truth, sings the truth, dances the truth. Her story will blow blow away, and her heart touches you. Read the reason. Just like her voice and presence, Lacey's writing makes and penetrates, and eventually she will change you. Chap Clarke, Ph.D., author of Hurt 2.0: Inside the World of Modern Teens At a time when the gulf between the sacred and the secular seems to be growing gradually, Lacey bridges the gap with her heartbreaking frankness, raw passion, and prophetic insight. She reports the comedy, tragedy and triumph of her life story with fluidity and grace, and her message is eternally impactful. These are the screams of Jesus Christ, who is alive and active today, even in the darkest of times, and the great news that no one is out of his reach. John L. Cooper, lead singer of Skillet At its core story, Lacey is one of the hopes. From despair to redemption to victory, this is an amazing journey that, apart from God, would be impossible. Her story will encourage and challenge anyone who has read it. Michael W. Smith, singer-songwriter I was lucky enough to witness Lacey grow from singer/songwriter to wife to mom to now author. She is an amazing soul with a heart like no other. Her life and her story have been such an incentive for me and I know that this book will also inspire and change you forever. Sonny Sandoval, lead singer of P.O.D., founding member of The Whosoevers Lacey touched so many lives around the world through her music. Her story will hit her heart. Ryan Rees, co-founder of The Whosoevers Lacey Sturm is the voice of hope for a sick generation. In your book, you will experience god's irresistible heart for you and for those in your life who need a supernatural reboot. Lacey's message is real, raw, and dripping with love. Immerse yourself and be blessed! Nick Hall, founder and principal communicator of PULSE Author Day Lacey Sturm planned to kill herself was the day her grandmother forced her to go to church, a place Lacey thought was filled with hypocrites, fake makers, and simpletons. The screaming match she had with her grandmother was the reason she went to church. What she found was the reason she's alive today. With raw vulnerability, this hard rock princess tells her own story of physical abuse, drug use, suicide attempts, and more - and her ultimate escape. She asks the difficult questions that many young people ask- Why am I here? Why am I empty? Why should I continue to live?--show readers that for temporary highs and showers crushing lows is the reason they exist and purpose for their lives. Not only does she give readers a peek down the rocky path that led her to become a vocalist in a popular hardcore band, but she shows them that the same God is directing her steps today. Lacey Sturm, who left Flyleaf in 2012 to pursue a solo career, wrote The reason is how I discovered a life worth living. The memoir will be released on October 7. Reads: With raw vulnerability, this hard rock princess tells her own story of physical abuse, drug use, suicide attempts, and more - and her ultimate salvation. She asks the difficult questions that many young people ask- Why am I here? Why am I empty? Why should I continue to live?--show readers that for temporary highs and showers crushing lows is the reason they exist and purpose for their lives. Not only does she give readers a peek down the rocky path that led her to become a vocalist in a popular hardcore band, but she shows them that the same God is directing her steps today. Sturm dedicates the book to someone who looks like my teenage me, who is in the breath from finding the beauty of a life worth living with. 'Reason: How I Discovered Life Is Worth Life' is now available for pre-order via Amazon, iTunes and Barnes Noble.Korn guitarist Brian 'Head' Welch wrote ahead for the book. He mentions his struggles with depression and drug addiction and says: A book with so much content will no doubt live to change lives for generations. In addition to music, Sturm also talks to others about his faith. It is part of The Whosoevers, a youth movement to positively influence today's music, skateboarding and artistic culture. The founders of the organization are Welch and P.O.D. Sonny Sandoval.Sturm also advocates and advocates for the RESET movement, bringing together students and young adults to pray for a spiritual awakening in the United States. She also collaborates with the Billy Graham Evangelical Association and recorded a song for an organization called The Tree of Mercy. Sturm's song and personal history were featured in Billy Graham's 2013 sermon and My Hope America - Cross. Lacey Sturm has spent her life talking about Reason, I've been looking for something that satisfies the longing in my heart. And now I finally see the reason why zindin zidan, because I was forced to be yours alone. You formed my heart with your own hands, but I just couldn't understand that if I gave you my life, I would be healed by your grace. I was made for your love. And he gave his place to others. I spent my days giving my heart to something new, only to be sick of the poison of my time muse. And there were times when I cried to sleep at night. And now I finally see the reason why zindin zidan, because I was forced to be yours alone. You formed my heart with your own hands, but I just couldn't understand that if I gave you my life, I would be healed by your grace. I was made for your love, and gave your place to others. Thank you for never giving me the zinc of zidane when I looked at everything else and lived so selfishly. You bled, you died to be with me. Why would you do something like that for someone like me? Why would you do something like this for someone like me? And now I finally see the reason why zindin zidan, because I was forced to be yours alone. You have shaped my heart with your own hands. I've been made for your love, that no one can replace zinedine zidan. I won't miss everything I've done for zenith - Cause (Concert version) throughout my life I have been looking for something that I have been looking for to satisfy the longing for heart, but every time I go to the void than before.