About the Author
"...for the joy of the Lord is your strength." (Neh 3:10)
Gladys Simmons Carson is a passionate writer who first began putting pen to paper in childhood. She is the award-winning author of TRIUMPH! A Battle Plan for Joy, a riveting memoir that traces her victorious journey through the American Jim Crow era, and Turning the Tables on Adversity, her uplifting guide to meeting life’s challenges with courage, grace, and unwavering faith. Her newest release, Inspiration from the Holy Land, draws the reader into the narrative as she follows the paths of prophets and disciples, ever aware that she is treading the very ground where Jesus once walked.
Carson is also an inspirational speaker who
"Joy by Choice, Not by Chance"
Triumph!
A Battle Plan for Joy
This is the story of a warrior who has already won the battle you may be fighting, and triumphed over the stigma of its ugly scars. It is the story of one who endured physical and emotional pain inflicted by callous people, heart-wrenching events, and turbulent times. It is the story of a child devastated by abuse, a young adult demeaned by segregation, and a
Turning the Tables
on Adversity
“Turning the Tables on Adversity” is a powerful and inspirational work that dives deep into the transformative journey of the author, who navigates through life’s trials and tribulations with unwavering faith and resilience. The book is not a singular narrative but a collection of stories that highlight how the Lord can turn seemingly insurmountable challenges into triumphant victories. The first chapter, “Can You Hear Me Now?” emphasizes