Many of us have been wounded by past events that leave us hurt or haunted by shame or guilt. Jeannie Morgan points us to a living saviour, Jesus, who graciously gives us now what we lacked in the past so that we can go forward into the future with him.
Set in mid-nineteenth century Australia, this sequel continues to explore the complexities of life during that era. The author, Jeannie Morgan, known for her award-winning storytelling, delves into the rich historical context and character dynamics that defined the time. Readers can expect a vivid portrayal of societal norms and personal struggles, building on the foundation laid in her first novel, Absence of Manners.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of early Australian settlement, the story follows Emily Walters, the striking daughter of a local clerk, who becomes entangled with a convict on the run. As she grapples with feelings of guilt and shame on her eighteenth birthday, Emily believes her life is forever tarnished. This leads her to dedicate herself to a path of service and compassion, exploring themes of redemption and the complexities of societal expectations.
A practical guide to getting started in prayer ministry, as an individual or as a team.
A basic introduction to the person and work of the Holy Spirit.