From the series: Faith Forward

Even If: Keeping Faith in the Face of Adversity (Faith Forward: Living Through Hardships, Rising in Hope Book 1)

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(100% of the proceeds from this book go to support children affected by sexual abuse, providing essential resources, care, and hope for healing.)

Even If is a powerful and inspiring true story of unwavering faith in the face of life’s greatest challenges. Dwayne Harris shares the heartfelt journey of his wife, Stacey, as she bravely battles an aggressive cancer diagnosis that tests not only her physical endurance but also uncovers deeper wounds from her past. Through her courageous story, Stacey reveals how she triumphed over the trauma of childhood sexual abuse, finding profound healing through the power of forgiveness and restoration.

This book is more than just a biography; it’s a guide for anyone facing their own fears, struggles, and tragedies. Even If offers practical insights on how to stand strong and feed your faith, providing the tools to confront life’s darkest moments with courage and hope. Whether you’re grappling with a personal crisis or seeking to strengthen your spiritual walk, Stacey’s testimony will inspire you to believe that, with God, all things are possible—even in the face of adversity.

Discover how faith can be your anchor in the storm, and learn to trust in God’s goodness. EVEN IF the outcome isn’t what you expect.

The Faith Forward Series: Living Through Hardships, Rising in Hope

An inspiring and transformative two-book series by author Dwayne Harris that invites readers into a journey of faith, resilience, and rediscovery of hope amidst life’s most profound challenges.

In Even If, the first book, Dwayne recounts the heart-wrenching story of his late wife Stacey’s 10-month battle with cancer. Through this deeply personal narrative, readers witness not only the raw pain of their journey but also the emergence of profound faith that became their anchor.

The second book, Living Forward, continues where Even If leaves off, detailing Dwayne’s path through the aftermath of loss and the daunting process of rebuilding life when the world seems shattered. With honest reflections and heartfelt insights, Dwayne shares how he navigated grief and embraced God’s sustaining grace. This book shows that life after loss is not just about survival but learning to thrive again and see God’s hand in each step.

Both books in the Faith Forward series offer more than inspiration; they provide readers with practical steps, spiritual insights, and the deep truths of God’s Word to sharpen faith and build resilience. Whether facing adversity, loss, or any season of hardship, this series serves as a guide to finding God’s presence and promises through it all, empowering you to live forward with renewed hope and courage.

Share the Message - Support the Mission

The book not only shares the journey of Stacey Harris’s powerful legacy but also extends her heart and voice into ongoing work that helps vulnerable children find healing and hope. By purchasing Even If, you contribute directly to providing vital services and support to young survivors, empowering them to overcome adversity and discover their own strength and purpose.

Step One: Read and Reflect:
Begin by immersing yourself in the story. Allow the powerful message to speak to your heart, offering insight, hope, and understanding. Reflect on how the story of resilience and faith resonates in your own life.

Step Two: Gift the Message:
Consider purchasing a copy for someone who would be encouraged by this journey. Whether they need healing, inspiration, or a reminder of hope.

Step Three: Pay it Forward:
Encourage the person you gifted to read and share the message further. By purchasing a copy for someone they know. Together, you’re contributing to the ripple effect of awareness, healing, and faith that reaches far beyond one book.

Praise for this book

Was counting down the days for this book to be released… and Read it all in one sitting. Couldn’t put it down. Such a beautiful testimony that can only be explained by God, expressed by the Holy Spirit and penned by her loving husband. Just WOW totally Ugly Cried and fogged up my glasses A LOT!

Even If by Dwayne Harris presents a deeply personal and profoundly inspiring memoir that explores faith, forgiveness, and resilience in the face of extraordinary challenges. Harris courageously shares the journey of his wife Stacey's battle with cancer and confrontation of past trauma, creating a narrative that is simultaneously a personal testimony and a universal guide for navigating life's most difficult moments. The memoir delves deep into the power of love, faith, and human resilience, offering readers a compelling and transformative exploration of personal struggle and hope. The narrative goes far beyond a simple recounting of medical challenges, instead providing a nuanced examination of how faith and love can transform even the most devastating experiences. The book offers practical and spiritual tools for readers facing their own challenges, turning personal pain into a message of hope and healing.

Author Dwayne Harris has a truly heartfelt approach to memoir and personal storytelling that is marked by extraordinary vulnerability and authenticity. Even from the earliest moments of this interesting life story, I was deeply moved by his exploration of faith amidst profound suffering, which offers a perspective that transcends individual experience and makes us all think about our need for faith in times of challenge. The memoir's dual focus on personal healing and supporting others creates a universal appeal that will resonate with readers from diverse backgrounds and show us how to do better by one another. By sharing his family's most challenging moments with compassion and hope, Harris offers genuine solace and strength to those navigating their own difficult journeys. His raw honesty and compassionate perspective transform a potentially heart-wrenching story into a beacon of hope and resilience. Overall, I highly recommend Even If as an essential read for anyone seeking inspiration, understanding, and a testament to the power of human endurance.