Hell Thought It Had Me! But, Heaven Said, "Rise Again"

By Dr. G. R. Quarles

Hell Thought It Had Me... But Heaven Said, "Rise Again" is a powerful autobiographical testimony of faith, perseverance, and God's sustaining grace in the face of life's greatest trials. Reverend Dr. G. R. Quarles shares a deeply personal journey through adversity, disappointment, spiritual warfare, emotional exhaustion, and seasons when giving up seemed easier than moving forward. Drawing upon biblical truth, theological insight, and the rich preaching tradition of the Black church, he reveals how God transformed pain into purpose, suffering into strength, and brokenness into Kingdom ministry.

More than a memoir, this book is a spiritual guide for anyone facing life's storms. It offers hope to the discouraged, healing to the wounded, strength to the weary, and encouragement to those who are on the verge of giving up.
Each chapter demonstrates that trials are not the end of the story but the beginning of God's greater purpose. Reverend Dr. Quarles shows how every setback became preparation, every battle became a lesson, and every storm became an opportunity for God to reveal His faithfulness. Readers will discover that perseverance produces spiritual maturity, suffering develops character, and God's grace is sufficient to sustain them through every season of life.

This book is more than a personal testimony. It is a declaration of victory and a call to rise above fear, discouragement, and defeat. It reminds every reader that while Hell may attack, Heaven has already declared God's purpose over their lives. Hell Thought It Had Me... But Heaven Said, "Rise Again" is a message of unwavering hope, resilient faith, and divine purpose that will inspire readers to trust God completely, refuse to surrender, and embrace the life He has called them to live.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H7SVMP51
• ISBN13: 9798185655535
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"