Join hosts Alison and Jess in a moving episode of "The Rhema Book Club" as they engage with local author Anne-Marie Skinner about her latest book, "Life With Rough Edges."

Anne-Marie candidly shares her personal struggles, including battling multiple sclerosis and dealing with a relapse, offering valuable insights into navigating life's challenges authentically. The discussion touches on the book's genre-defying nature and its three-chapter structure—valley, getting out, and moving forward.

The episode takes a poignant turn as Anne-Marie opens up about her own valley season, battling depression and facing profound losses. She reflects on the transformative lessons learned and the shift in her perspective on God from seeking blessings to finding refuge.The hosts appreciate the inclusion of poetry in the book, with a special reading of the poem "God, What's in Your Hands?" resonating emotionally. Anne-Marie shares her favorite moment related to someone purchasing her book, highlighting the personal connections made during the book launch.