Life Is Funny Until It's Not: A Comic's Story of Love, Loss, and Lunacy by Chond

Description: Life Is Funny Until It's Not by Chonda Pierce One of Americas funniest women opens up in this real and raw memoir, encouraging readers to face lifes trials with unshakeable faith and joy. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description One of Americas funniest women opens up in this real and raw memoir, encouraging readers to face lifes trials with unshakeable faith and joy.A stand-up comedian beloved for her combination of feisty wit and Southern charm, Pierce knows all too well that life is funny-until its not. But she also knows that it will become funny again. Shes held on to that hope-and that promise-through tragedy and triumph.And now shes finally ready to tell her full story.In Life Is Funny until Its Not, Pierce recounts a preachers daughters childhood filled with heartbreak, including abuse, her parents divorce, and the sudden deaths of her two sisters in the span of two years. Even after she achieved success in her comedy tours, trials and tragedy dogged her through marriage, motherhood, and widowhood. But God was there with her through every sorrow and every joy.This story of unshakeable hope and faith will inspire readers to turn to God and trust his faithfulness.Chonda Pierce has a white-knuckle faith-the kind you almost dare to have taken from you. And she wants her readers to share her unapologetic courage to hope-as well as a few laughs along the way. Author Biography Chonda Pierce is a stand-up comedian, Emmy-nominated television host, producer, screenwriter, and actress who has been making audiences laugh for more than three decades with her winning combination of fierce wit and Southern charm. She is the Recording Industry Association of Americas (RIAA) bestselling female comedian and the author of several books, including Laughing in the Dark, Roadkill on the Highway to Heaven, and Second Row, Piano Side. Review Praise for Life Is Funny Until Its Not: "I love calling Chonda my friend. I am so proud of her for digging in and sharing her story with others. Her story is a testimony of how to love God through all of lifes messes, heartache, and celebrations. Anyone who knows Chondas story knows how amazing she is at making you laugh—but what youll read in this book is the depth of her heart and ministry. Its awesome." —Michael W. Smith, three-time Grammy Award winner with thirty-one #1 hit songs "Chonda Pierce is a master storyteller recounting the harsh events of her life as the springboard to sheer hilarity in this brutally honest memoir. Chondas book provides hope and encouragement to those who feel that the deep hurts in their lives are beyond redeemable. Proverbs 17:22 says that A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. This book is great medicine!" —Mike Huckabee, former governor of Arkansas, Fox News host, and two-time presidential candidate "This book is a must-read for fans of clean comedy and all comedy. Chondas gripping story brings laughter to tears and tears to laughter. This book is an amazing read." —Tim Hawkins, top-selling Christian comedian "Raw, real, gut-wrenching, funny, bold, courageous, hopeful—Chonda style. This book will change conversations and lives. Its a gift to us all." —Dr. Tim Clinton, president of the American Association of Christian Counselors "Life Is Funny Until Its Not reveals Chondas story from her heart and perspective. Many of her books have given a glimpse into different stages of her life. This book invites you into an intimate look into all of it. She gives us permission to see the dark places and the beautiful spaces of her very being. God created her to be a vibrant, fun, and loving person that shares His love. As a comedian, she has shown His light from stage for over thirty years. Readers now get to see His light as she shares all of her story in an attempt to help you with healing your own story. Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective (James 5:16). Im praying over all that read this honest account to experience healing." —Tracey Robison, LPC-MHSP, clinical director of Branches.org Details ISBN1684515238 Author Chonda Pierce Pages 256 Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781684515233 Format Hardcover Subtitle A Comics Story of Love, Loss, and Lunacy Audience General Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2024-08-13 ISBN-10 1684515238 UK Release Date 2024-06-20 DEWEY 248.4 Publisher Skyhorse Publishing Publication Date 2024-06-20 Imprint Skyhorse Publishing Place of Publication New York, NY US Release Date 2024-06-20 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160100391;

Price: 51.2 AUD

Location: Melbourne

End Time: 2025-02-01T02:50:18.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 AUD