Jennifer Maggio is a life transformed. Hers is a voice that needs to be heard......to represent the heart of Jesus Christ to wounded souls.
• Dino Rizzo, lead pastor of Healing Place Church in Baton Rouge, LA and author of Servolution
Overwhelmed is a journey through immense struggles, personal doubts, and the challenges that face single moms everywhere. Jennifer's empowering story offers hope and clarity that will inspire with every turn of the page.
• Carolyn Gable, radio host and author of Everything I Know as a CEO, I Learned as a Waitress, Chicago, IL
Overwhelmed begins as a page-turning drama of the author's journey from homeless teen mom to successful corporate executive. Jennifer Maggio unfolds her personal tragedies of death, abuse, molestation, and poverty to identify with the more than 17 million single mothers nationwide.
It's being heralded as the "......real, raw version of the single mom's journey."
This book is your hands-on guide to surviving life as a single mother. You are not alone!
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Overwhelmed should be required reading for young women across the nation. The hope and practical advice found in this book will challenge and inspire single parents to see past their current situations and dream for something greater. Maggio's experience, both as a parent and business woman, has equipped her to speak with authority to a population desperate for answers.
• Donna Frank, speaker and author of Straight......From Hell, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
If you are seeking a mentor and friend to help you find your joy and peace as a single parent, someone who has been there, done it, and wants to come along side others, read this book now!
• Beckie Stewart, speaker, women's pastor, and author at Mommies Magazine, Delavan, Illinois
I am a happily married mom and I still needed to read this book. Wow! I'll read it again and again. Catherine, Walker, LA
Wherever you are in your life's journey, this book is a source of encouragement, peace, and strength as it provides practical advice to live out the abundant life God has planned for you.
• Millie Nettles, speaker and author of I Love You More Than That, Oklahoma City, OK
Jennifer Maggio is an amazing woman with a heart that beats for single moms. She is an encourager, full of faith, to bring hope....
-Tina Fortune, founder of SPARK, Inc. and radio personality, Jacksonville, FL
We suggest you find a Bible-based church where you can become involved. Healing Place Church is an 8,000-member, mega church in Baton Rouge, LA blazing the way for single moms to find a true relationship with Christ.
For more info go to: healingplacechurch.org
There are hundreds of websites and resources available. Here are a few :
Captivating by Jon/Stasi Eldridge
Will the Real Me Please Stand Up? by Pam Kanaly
The Single Mom Devotional by Carol Floch
Single Parent Family Life website http://www.singleparentfamilylife.com/
For info on purchasing your first home or lowering your mortgage payment, call Ginger Mae Financial Services at 888-883-5774 ext #5083.
For a full list of resources ( food, clothing, job assistance, housing, and utility payments ), click here.
Reading Material:
Financial Relief for Single Parents by Brenda Armstrong
Read Jennifer Maggio's practical single parenting advice here.
Suggested Reading Materials
Have a New Kid by Friday by Dr. Kevin Leman
My Single Mom Life by Angela Thomas
For tips on starting a single moms ministry at your church, please email us at info_thelifeofasinglemom.com.
Sept. 3, 2010 Friday HPC Single Moms Group 7:00pm Baton Rouge, LA
Sept. 14, 2010 Tuesday Mom's Bible Study 9:30am Baton Rouge, LA
Sept. 17, 2010 Friday HPC Single Moms Group 7:00pm Baton Rouge, LA
Oct. 1, 2010 Friday HPC Single Moms Group 7:00pm Baton Rouge, LA
Oct. 5, 2010 Tuesday Sisterhood of Beautiful Warriors Radio 1pm CST
Oct. 9, 2010 Saturday Caviliers Book Signing 1:00pm-3:00pm Denham Springs, LA
Oct. 20, 2010 Wednesday MOPS Speaking / Book Signing (Central Baptist) Jacksonville, TX
Nov. 17, 2010 Wednesday Power Women Radio 11:00am
Listen to Jennifer Maggio on The Carolyn Gable Radio Show
here.
Listen to Jennifer Maggio on SPARK Wisdom Radio with Tina Fortune here.
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View a short video of Jennifer's testimony at Live the Dream Women's Conference
Read Jennifer Maggio's Feature Article "The Church and the Single Mom" on The 700 Club/CBN.COM here
As of 8/30/10, Jennifer will be writing feature articles for Halo Magazine. She has also been featured recently on SMORE Ministries and The Hub Pages.
