A New Beginning Born From the Ashes

While every person carries moments that feel shattered beyond repair, Ashes for Beauty reminds us that God meets us in the broken pieces. His love has a way of lifting what life has crushed, turning sorrow into strength and giving hope where hope once felt impossible. This book speaks to anyone who has walked through fire and wondered if healing was still meant for them. With gentle honesty and faith-filled encouragement, it reveals that even in our darkest valleys, God is shaping a story far greater than the pain we’ve enduredinviting us to rise, restored and renewed, into the beauty He always intended.

About Us

Transforming Lives Through Faith, Healing, and Hope

Founded by author Dorris Jo. Haselbauer, Ashes for Beauty was created from a deeply personal journey a journey through brokenness, healing, and God’s redeeming love. Dorris knows what it feels like to walk through seasons of pain, to carry hidden battles, and to wonder if beauty could ever rise again. Her story became the foundation of a ministry devoted to reminding others that God never leaves us in the ashes.

Here, we walk beside you through the process of restoration. Through Dorris’s heartfelt writing, spiritual encouragement, and messages grounded in Scripture, our mission is to help readers rediscover hope, identity, and strength. Every chapter, every prayer, and every testimony reflects her belief that God can transform even the heaviest ashes into something meaningful and new. Ashes for Beauty exists to remind you that healing is possible, redemption is real, and God is still writing your story just as He continues to write hers.

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Book Reviews

“A moving and relatable book that sheds light on silent struggles. It offers hope in a way that feels real, tender, and deeply encouraging.”

Daniel Brooks

Mental Health Advocate

“This book powerfully reveals how God transforms brokenness into purpose. A heartfelt, faith-filled journey every believer should read.”

Jonathan Rivera

Pastor & Community Leader

“Dorris writes with honesty and compassion that touches the heart. Ashes for Beauty is a gentle guide for anyone seeking restoration.”

Melissa Carter

Women’s Ministry Director

Get the First TWO Chapters, Free.

The journey from brokenness to beauty begins with a single step and we want to give you that step as a gift. In these opening chapters, Dorris Jo. Haselbauer shares a tender invitation into her story, offering honest reflections on pain, healing, and the God who meets us in the ashes. These pages give readers a glimpse of the comfort, hope, and restoration that shape the heart of the book.

By accessing the first two chapters, you’ll experience the gentle strength of Dorris’s message and gain a deeper understanding of what Ashes for Beauty is all about. You’ll discover how God’s love reaches into the hidden places, how faith becomes an anchor in the storm, and how beauty rises slowly yet powerfully from the places we once thought were beyond repair. Begin your journey today, and let these chapters speak healing into your heart.