A tragic drowning accident leaves fifteen-year-old Jacob in a coma. Medical experts use phrases like "persistent vegetative state" and say, "Jacob will never wake up." But God has other plans. Without sugar-coating the realities of pain and suffering, Parting the Waters presents the heart-warming, true story of what can happen when a community rallies around one wounded family. Each dramatic milestone in Jacob's recovery creates a new ripple, touching and changing many lives forever. Told from a mother's perspective, Parting the Waters is a poignant tale of unexpected beauty found in brokenness.