{"product_id":"a-rose-with-broken-thorns-esperanzas-story-redemption-from-human-trafficking-hardcover","title":"A Rose with Broken Thorns: Esperanza's Story: Redemption from Human Trafficking - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary D. Wasson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn innocent young girl, neglected and living in poverty in Guatemala, dreamed of one day living in America.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYears passed and Esperanza's dream materialized when she married an American man and, though unable to speak English, moved to America as a new bride. Almost immediately, her lifelong dream turned into a horrible nightmare, and she was forced to pay an unthinkable price. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEsperanza was like a rose with broken thorns, beautiful and utterly defenseless against the barbaric onslaught of emotional and physical abuse inflicted on her by a ruthless predator who was now her husband. Day after day, for years, this man ruthlessly victimized his beautiful bride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn time, God intervened. Esperanza became a Christian, and a miraculous transformation took place in her life. God gave His beautiful \u003cem\u003erose\u003c\/em\u003e supernatural thorns\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eto protect her from predators so she could fulfill her purpose in life while giving God all the glory! Through His mercy, this beautiful \u003cem\u003erose\u003c\/em\u003e opened to reveal blossoms with lovely layers of God's grace and a sweet aroma of the power of love and forgiveness. Being called by God, Esperanza longed to return to the place she once desperately dreamed of escaping. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEsperanza, now in her senior years, recounts her powerful and heart-wrenching journey from victim to victor. Her life represents a legacy of sacrifice and faithfulness through the establishment of the Santa Fe Mission in San Antonio Suchitepéquez, Guatemala, Central America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is Esperanza's story: redemption from human trafficking.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- ABOUT THE AUTHOR: \u003c\/strong\u003eMary D. Wasson worked for a Fortune 500 company for nearly two decades before transitioning to a nonprofit organization where she served for several more years. During her career, she felt called to write a biography about her mom's heart-wrenching journey through the darkness of human trafficking and her deliverance into light with a new Spirit of strength and a passion for establishing a mission in her home country of Guatemala. In addition to writing her mother's biography, Ms. Wasson is a frequent speaker and author of \u003cem\u003ePotter's Hand Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMarvel in Your Autistic Eyes.\u003c\/em\u003e She lives in North Mississippi with her husband, Mark, their two children, Ethan and Mia Faith, and her mom, Esperanza.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- ABOUT THE PUBLISHER: \u003c\/strong\u003eInnovo Publishing LLC is a Christian publisher located near Memphis, TN. Since 2008, Innovo has been publishing quality books, eBooks, audiobooks, music, screenplays, film, and online and physical curricula that support the Great Commission, equip Believers, and help create a positive Christian worldview. Innovo's capabilities and global reach provide Christian authors, artists and ministries access to the world for Christ. To learn more about \u003cstrong\u003eInnovo Publishing\u003c\/strong\u003e visit our website at \u003cstrong\u003einnovopublishing.com\u003c\/strong\u003e, and to learn \"everything you've always wanted to know about creating, publishing, marketing, and selling Christian titles,\" - visit the \u003cstrong\u003eChristian Publishing Portal at cpportal.com.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 12, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45687264313446,"sku":"9781613147702","price":51.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/6-wtSAm28K9781613147702.webp?v=1780455034","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/a-rose-with-broken-thorns-esperanzas-story-redemption-from-human-trafficking-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}