ELYRIA, Ohio, Nov. 9, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A long time ago, author Nellie B. Caver married an abusive man following one semester of college. Determined to get out of her abusive marriage, she attended college at night. Despite illness, abuse, motherhood, and other challenges she received her BA after twelve years, teaching at Elyria City Schools during ten of those years. For the first time ever, readers will discover Caver's true story of survival and faith with the release of her new book The Bridge That Brought Me Over.
The Bridge That Brought Me Over is a moving story of trials, tragedies, triumphs, and accomplishments despite adversities. It shows how Caver persevered through it all with the Creator's help. It reveals that her second marriage and mother's death inspired her to devote her life to service. She went on to become an advocate for teachers, children, education, and the community. Even with twenty-three surgeries, years of pain and illnesses she went through, she continued her Christian walk and her service to mankind. Ultimately, this book proves that the Creator is real and by having faith in Jesus, anyone can prevail.
Dramatic and richly-layered, The Bridge That Brought Me Over is highly-recommended to women and devout Christians. Readers who wish to order a copy are encouraged to visit Xlibris.com or call (888) 795-4274 today.
About the Author
Nellie Walker Caver has a Masters from CSU and is a PRP with the NAP. She has served as an officer in the NAACP, NANBPWC, Doris L. Allen Minority Caucus of OEA, NEOTA, Elyria NBPW, North Central District NANBPW, EEA, Nord Mental Health Board, Youth Services, Lorain County 317 Board, and many other boards and commissions. She has done motivational speaking and conducted workshops around the county and in Jamaica traveled extensively and received more than thirty awards. The author currently facilitates leadership classes around the country and assists her husband in his ministry.
The Bridge That Brought Me Over * by Nellie B. Caver
Publication Date: November 6, 2009
Trade Paperback; $19.99; 191 pages; 978-1-4415-6399-6
Cloth Hardback; $29.99; 191 pages; 978-1-4415-6400-9
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