How can we know if God is real? Does God truly care about us? Why does God create people he knows will reject him? Why did God allow my friend to become a rape victim? Should I switch jobs? Is this person the one I should marry?
"In her wonderful book, Questioning Your Doubts, Christina Powell effectively builds a bridge between rationality on the one hand, and faith on the other. As both a cancer researcher and an ordained minister, Christina cleverly draws analogies between her experiences as a Harvard graduate student and the harder issues that we all face navigating the Christian life. Although her analysis of the int
James Bradford, general secretary, General Council of the Assemblies of God
"Dorothy Sayers once wrote, 'Nobody could possibly guess from the words and deeds of Jesus that there was anything "funny" about woman's nature.' Christina Powell proves this, and she also proves that there is nothing odd about the brilliant relationships of science and Christendom, women in science, and women and the church. I encourage the reader to join her adventures into the world of graduate student, professional scientist, daughter, wife, mother and Christian pastor."
Mary Poplin, author of Is Reality Secular?
"Part memoir and part apologetics, Powell challenges us not only to question our faith, but also to question our doubts. Through good questions, one can clarify faith in the God who reveals himself, in part, through creative handiwork that scienceintently studies. . . . Particularly moving is Powell's story recounting her work as a cancer researcher while simultaneously working through the anguished questions and feelings of both her parents' diagnosis and the struggle of fighting their ownbattle with the deadly disease."