Heaven in Her Arms, Catherine Hickem
Heaven in Her Arms, Catherine Hickem
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Heaven in Her Arms
Why God Chose Mary to Raise His Son and What It Means for You

Author: Catherine Hickem

Narrator: Catherine Hickem

Unabridged: 3 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 10/01/2019


Synopsis

Jesus is Mary's son and Jesus is the Son of God. The God of the universe hand picked Mary to raise His Son!Mary was there the day Jesus was born, and she was there the day he was crucified. Her story is deep and rich and has myriad lessons for any woman--mothers, daughters, sisters, friends.Mary's story reveals that a woman's heart is important to the Father."When God selected Mary," Hickem says, "He was looking for heart. God set out to find the precise woman who would give her heart to Him, completely and wholly. He wanted a woman with whom He could entrust His perfect Son. This was going to be no ordinary woman."Heaven in Her Arms will touch your heart if you are facing fear and uncertainty, wondering about leaving your plans behind, feeling a need for community and the support of other women, or wanting to deepen your life of faith.Hickem reflects on Mary's story and offers practical applications, as well as inspiring real-life stories from contemporary women.

About Catherine Hickem

Catherine Hickem, LCSW, a licensed psychotherapist with three decades of experience, is a relationship expert who has made it her life’s mission to equip women for every facet of their lives. She is an author, speaker, coach, and counselor who received a BA in Education and a MS in Social Work from University of Louisville. Hickem lives in Delray Beach, Florida, with her husband, Neil. They have two adult children, Taylor and Tiffany.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Bonnie on March 03, 2019

Heaven in Her Arms gave me a deeper appreciation of Mary's faith and role in Jesus' life.  It made me think more deeply about Scriptures, such as the Nativity story, that I've heard over and over again. Catherine shows a keen insight into Mary's life, and into the lives of mothers in general, throug......more

Goodreads review by Lindsey on January 10, 2020

I’d been wanting to read this for a while, and it sort of fell flat. It was a very easy read, but mostly comprised of personal stories and short application; it was not as deep as I’d expected.......more

Goodreads review by Dawn on July 22, 2012

"God's personal selection of Mary to be the mother of His Son is worthy of our faithful attention." ~Catherine Hickem I have to admit when I first saw the title of Catherine Hickem's book, Heaven in Her Arms- Why God Chose Mary to Raise His Son and What It Means For You, my interest was peaked. I have......more

Goodreads review by Stephanie on February 16, 2013

"If you take away anything from this book, may it be this: Mary trusted and followed her heavenly Father who called her to be the mother of Jesus and equipped her for it," states Hickem. Hickem also gives a wonderful prayer to ask Christ to become your Lord and Savior. She also includes a study guid......more

Goodreads review by Penny on August 02, 2012

Catherine Hickem takes a look at Mary’s relationship with God and with her son as a way to inspire mothers. Mary’s dedication and faith in God are used to inspire these same attributes in moms of today. The book goes through the different stage of Jesus’ life and reflects on how Mary handled each on......more