You have been living inside a story that was never truly yours. The story that says you are too broken to be used. Too far gone to be forgiven. Too much — or not enough — to walk in the purpose God placed in you before you were born. The story built from trauma, from shame, from the weight of mistakes you can't seem to put down. But there is another story. And it is the true one. In Beauty in the Ugly, author Cora MacQuarrie walks alongside women who are struggling to find their spiritual footing after painful, life-altering experiences. Through the stories of biblical women — Hagar, Mary Magdalene, Ruth, Esther, Rahab, Hannah, and more — readers will discover that God has never met a woman too broken for His purposes. He has never looked at a wounded woman and walked away. This faith-based devotional is divided into three powerful parts: Part One: In the Midst of the Ugly — Meeting God in the pain, the shame, and the hiding Part Two: Recognizing the Beauty — Seeing yourself the way God has always seen you Part Three: Standing in Authority — Rising into your true identity and calling as a daughter of the King Each entry includes a Scripture, a story from a biblical woman who understands your struggle, a prayer, and a declaration to speak over your life — because the truth you speak out loud begins to replace the lies you have carried in silence. You are not a broken vessel beyond repair. You are not a dim light. You are a royal daughter of the King of all creation, saved by Jesus, filled by the Holy Spirit, and made for a purpose that only you can fulfill. It is time to stop hiding. It is time to rise.