Overcoming Disappointment and Discouragement is a practical guide to dealing with difficult circumstances and negative emotions. It demonstrates how God has made provision for each of our human needs to be met. Whether the reader is challenged with emotional scars, personal relationships, illness, stress, or heartbreak, the Word of God can unlock the mystery of their emotional difficulties and teach them to overcome. The book offers relatable scenarios and establishes a process where scripture challenges preconceived thought patterns and changes the way the reader thinks and feels. Participants are learning how God's love can change their perspective and bring peace of mind. It teaches practical strategies for finding agreement with God and with others, despite the inevitable disappointments and discouragements of life. Whether you work through this book as an individual or as part of a small group study, you will be strengthened and encouraged by the wisdom within. Kathy Spampinato is a writer, teacher, and musician. She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, but now lives in Palmetto Florida with her husband. Together they are devoted to serving God and family. They have three daughters and eight grandchildren. Kathy's passion is to help people grow in the Lord, receiving the healing and deliverance that allows them to flourish. She has worked as an instrumental music teacher, and missionary. She has been involved in Christian ministry for over forty years, used in music, teaching, and counseling. Kathy has retired from her career as a music teacher, but remains active as a symphony cellist, and a teacher of the Bible.