Susan Pettit
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Susan Pettit
Walking Into the Light
by Susan Pettit
A gentle, faith-filled companion for those learning to live again after loss—offering Scripture, reflection, renewed hope, and encouragement for each step toward healing and restored purpose.
Book Two, From Grief to Grace: Walking into the Light, is a compassionate companion for those learning how to live again after loss. With gentle encouragement, meaningful Scripture, thoughtful reflection, and hope-filled guidance, this book offers a tender pathway through the difficult days of grief and into renewed strength, healing, and purpose.
Rather than rushing the grieving heart, Walking Into the Light honors the unique pace of each person’s journey. It offers reassurance for moments of sorrow, encouragement for taking small steps forward, and reminders that healing does not mean forgetting the one who was loved.
Through faith-centered reflections and practical encouragement, readers are invited to rediscover light, experience God’s comforting presence, and begin embracing life again with courage and hope. This book is a gentle reminder that even after profound loss, restoration is possible, purpose can be renewed, and grace continues to lead the way.
“"If your heart is grieving, this book reminds you that God meets you in the middle of your grief, and Susan walks with you each step of the way."”
S.L. Davis
“Susan writes from a heart of love and a great desire for the reader to journey through grief and loss to the victorious destination of boundless hope. God’s tender love and His presence will be made real in these pages. Be made whole—and joy will rise. ”
Geri Cooper, Director, LC Valley Healing Rooms
““This book meets readers exactly where they are, gently reminding them they are not alone, not forgotten, and never beyond God’s grace.””
Jeph Chavez, Lead Pastor, Echo Hills Church
Visionary author, artist, and founder of Heavenly Gates Books, creating faith-inspired stories and resources that bring hope, beauty, and light to readers of all ages.
Susan Pettit is a visionary author, artist, and founder of Heavenly Gates Galleria and its publishing imprint, Heavenly Gates Books. Drawing from a lifetime of creative work in fine art, illustration, design, and teaching, Susan creates faith-inspired books, journals, and visual stories that encourage readers to discover hope, beauty, purpose, and the presence of God in everyday life. Her work combines storytelling, artwork, and meaningful reflection to create experiences that uplift the heart and inspire the imagination. She is the author of the From Grief to Grace series and creator of The LanternLight Chronicles, a seven-book adventure series inviting readers on a journey of wonder, growth, identity, and discovery. Based in the Pacific Northwest, Susan works from her studio, creating books, artwork, and resources designed to bring encouragement, light, and lasting hope to readers of all ages. Susan’s creative mission is simple: Bringing Heaven to Earth through books and art that help people lift their eyes, discover beauty along the journey, and remember that they are deeply loved.
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