No one is immune to difficulties in life, but what do you do when your world is turned upside down and hope seems to vanish?

Against All Odds is the true story of an ordinary woman facing extraordinary challenges and her journey through despair to surrender, forgiveness and healing.

Laid off from work and diagnosed with breast cancer, Susan Abar doesn’t think life could get much worse, but it does. Following a bilateral mastectomy, doctors discover a fast growing mass on her pancreas. As Susan faces certain death, she discovers the beauty of her feminine heart hidden and hurting beneath the scars of her past. Journey with her as an amazing story unfolds, revealing God’s compassion and mercy through a heart’s longing, a miracle of healing and the lessons of two pennies, a rainbow and a woman named Mercy.

Against All Odds is a triumphant story of redemption and hope rising from the ashes of a woman’s broken heart and wounded spirit.

Susan Abar is a dynamic keynote speaker, published author and sought-after facilitator whose professional experience includes over 15 years in corporate training and organizational development. Vibrant, fun, vivacious, and warm hearted, Susan testifies joyfully to God’s grace and faithfulness in workshops that relate scriptural insights to her experiences as a woman of faith, mother of three and cancer survivor. Susan holds two masters degrees and is an alumnus of Leadership Texas. She is a member of the American Society for Training and Development, National Speakers Association and the International Speakers Network.