A Truly Yours Digital Edition. . .Daisy isn't a little girl anymore. But her big brother's best friend, Jack seems as if he'll never view her as a responsible woman. Daisy Fielding has been in love with Pastor Jack McCutcheon since her childhood, but he can't see her as anything other than little "Ditsi Daisy. " As Daisy teaches a young women's Bible study and coordinates the care of an elderly woman, Jack begins to see Daisy's heart-compassionate, generous, and capable. His own feelings toward her begin to change as he notices the woman she has become. Will the Lord let Daisy's childhood crush bloom into a bouquet of romance and respect?
With her widowed mother buried in a pauper's grave and her two younger siblings shipped off to live with their aunt in Denmark, Sorina Larsen feels as if she has been abandoned by God. Determined to bring the children back, Sorina joins her friend Grace Baum to take a job as a waitress for the Harvey company. But even before Sorina sets foot in Topeka, Kansas, she meets the mysterious Peter Jones. Can she allow herself to be beguiled by the devilish charm and carefree spririt of this handsome young trainman?Is Peter best avoided? Or will he play a part in helping Sorina find her lost faith and a home for her rebellious heart?
By the time Imogene Pennington reaches Japan in November, 1941, she knows her shipboard romance with Jimmy Yamashida has turned into love. An unlikely love to be sure - although they are both Christians, she is the daughter of an American plantation owner in the Philippines, and he the son of Japan's largest shipbuilder. Young and naive, when they part in Yokohama, they vow to remain faithful, never suspecting their love will be tested almost beyond human endurance. When the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor and then Manila, Imogene knows her romance is doomed. Can Imogene ever overcome her feelings of betrayal? Can her faith be restored in God - or in the man she loved?
Engaged to the man of her dreams, working at a job she loves, Claire couldn't be happier. But that's before the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. Before she learns her cousins have been killed there. And before Daniel Essex, the man she promised to marry, inexplicably rejects going to war. Refusing to marry such a coward, Claire moves to Washington D. C. , so her work can contribute to the war effort and hopefully her broken heart will mend. But when a family emergency takes her back to California, Claire is once again thrown into Daniel's company. Will Claire come to understand why Daniel made his choices, or will his insistence on going against the tide of public opinion destroy their love forever?
Will Sheriff Jane ever get her man? Twice, Jane McKee has fallen for the wrong man and suffered the pain of unrequited love. Will the third time be the charm? Could the handsome, well-to-do newcomer, Kane Braxton, finally be the one God wants Jane to spend the rest of her life with? Isaac August, Jane’s childhood friend and soul mate, has returned to Whispering Bluff, Colorado. He’s determined to make sure Jane’s wounded heart is never broken again. Something about the smooth-talking stranger doesn’t feel right. Isaac won’t back off until he’s sure Kane Braxton is the right man for his dear Jane—even if Isaac’s interference sorely tests their friendship….
Marybelle couldn’t take any more abuse. As her abusive husband lay on the floor, Marybelle Rockford dared not wait to find out if he was dead or just unconscious. Her life and that of her unborn child depended on her escape from Chicago. She gave birth in Whispering Bluff, Colorado, and decided it was as good a place as any to begin her new life—as Mary Smith. John Aubrey’s four-year-old son, Timmy, hasn’t spoken since the night he witnessed his mother’s fiery death. When their neighbor, Mary Smith, rescues the boy from another episode of sleepwalking, a friendship begins to grow. Has God brought these two broken families together to help heal their wounded souls? Or will Mary Smith’s violent past coming knocking at her new home’s door?
Mary Clark McKenzie, newly wed and filled with hope, comes to South Africa with her young husband to seek their fortune. Almost at once he abandons her. Penniless, alone, and pregnant, she is thrust into the chaos of greed and sin that envelops the gold fields of Transvaal following the Boer War. Against her will, she finds herself drawn to the handsome and charismatic local magistrate, Colin Reed, who has shown her unusual kindness. Then into the African darkness comes an American missionary couple, Daniel and Emma Bryant. They bring the light of the Lord to the beleaguered mine workers-and promise of a new beginning for Mary.
Leaving her home in the Philippines, Rebecca Spaneas took a step of faith. With her young son Davy, she looks to the future with hope - but she carries in her heart the powerful memory of her beloved, deceased husband. Courtney Fielding's body and spirit bear the scars of the war. His legs - and his heart, he fears - are useless. But when the dark-eyed Rebecca arrives, anticipating a job, Court feels a stirring within him. To protect his wounded heart, he resolves to be cold and distant. Despite Courtney's gruff ways, Rebecca finds herself drawn to him. She fights the thought, telling herself he's too tortured by his past - nothing like the perfect memory of her David. Yet she can't deny her attraction.
Will Becca find her true love at home? After the death of her mother, Rebecca Hostettler is determined to become a doctor--no easy task for a woman in the late 1890s. Peter Chaloupek, taken in and raised by the Hostettlers since age ten, wants nothing more than to continue farming with Becca's father and marry the woman he loves--the future Dr. Rebecca Hostettler. But when Becca writes home, singing the praises of a wealthy, handsome young man she met her first day at medical school, Peter fears that Becca will never see him as anything but a brother. Is it too late for Peter to fulfill his dreams? Will Becca become the wife of a future lawyer and politician, or will she take the long road home and find her true love? And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost. Luke 15:6
Leaving her home in the Philippines, Rebecca Spaneas took a step of faith. With her young son Davy, she looks to the future with hope - but she carries in her heart the powerful memory of her beloved, deceased husband. Courtney Fielding's body and spirit bear the scars of the war. His legs - and his heart, he fears - are useless. But when the dark-eyed Rebecca arrives, anticipating a job, Court feels a stirring within him. To protect his wounded heart, he resolves to be cold and distant. Despite Courtney's gruff ways, Rebecca finds herself drawn to him. She fights the thought, telling herself he's too tortured by his past - nothing like the perfect memory of her David. Yet she can't deny her attraction.
Engaged to the man of her dreams, working at a job she loves, Claire couldn't be happier. But that's before the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. Before she learns her cousins have been killed there. And before Daniel Essex, the man she promised to marry, inexplicably rejects going to war. Refusing to marry such a coward, Claire moves to Washington D. C. , so her work can contribute to the war effort and hopefully her broken heart will mend. But when a family emergency takes her back to California, Claire is once again thrown into Daniel's company. Will Claire come to understand why Daniel made his choices, or will his insistence on going against the tide of public opinion destroy their love forever?
A Truly Yours Digital Edition. . .Daisy isn't a little girl anymore. But her big brother's best friend, Jack seems as if he'll never view her as a responsible woman. Daisy Fielding has been in love with Pastor Jack McCutcheon since her childhood, but he can't see her as anything other than little "Ditsi Daisy. " As Daisy teaches a young women's Bible study and coordinates the care of an elderly woman, Jack begins to see Daisy's heart-compassionate, generous, and capable. His own feelings toward her begin to change as he notices the woman she has become. Will the Lord let Daisy's childhood crush bloom into a bouquet of romance and respect?
Will Sheriff Jane ever get her man? Twice, Jane McKee has fallen for the wrong man and suffered the pain of unrequited love. Will the third time be the charm? Could the handsome, well-to-do newcomer, Kane Braxton, finally be the one God wants Jane to spend the rest of her life with? Isaac August, Jane’s childhood friend and soul mate, has returned to Whispering Bluff, Colorado. He’s determined to make sure Jane’s wounded heart is never broken again. Something about the smooth-talking stranger doesn’t feel right. Isaac won’t back off until he’s sure Kane Braxton is the right man for his dear Jane—even if Isaac’s interference sorely tests their friendship….
With her widowed mother buried in a pauper's grave and her two younger siblings shipped off to live with their aunt in Denmark, Sorina Larsen feels as if she has been abandoned by God. Determined to bring the children back, Sorina joins her friend Grace Baum to take a job as a waitress for the Harvey company. But even before Sorina sets foot in Topeka, Kansas, she meets the mysterious Peter Jones. Can she allow herself to be beguiled by the devilish charm and carefree spririt of this handsome young trainman?Is Peter best avoided? Or will he play a part in helping Sorina find her lost faith and a home for her rebellious heart?
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