the forgiving jar
β Scribed by Brunstetter, Wanda E.
- Publisher
- Barbour Publishing, Inc.; Shiloh Run Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Series
- Prayer jars 2
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Lancaster County (Pa.), Pennsylvania--Lancaster County.
- ISBN-13
- 9789781624162
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β¦ Synopsis
After her mother's death Sara Murray learns that her maternal grandparents are Amish, living in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Making the trip to meet them, she is shocked to learn someone else has been pretending to be Sara. Tired of the secrets and deceit that seem to follow her, Sara has trouble building new relationships. She meets Brad Fuller who is visiting her grandparents during Christmas, and likes him a lot, but even he seems to pull away from her. When Sara finds an old canning jar hidden in the barn, full of encouraging prayers, can she find a way to forgive the past? -- adapted from back cover.;Sara Murray had never met her mother's parents and was surprised to learn after her death that they were Amish living in Pennsylvania. When she is finally able to make the trip to meet them, she is shocked to learn someone else has been living with them and pretending to be Sara. Sara can't understand how quickly her grandparents are willing to forgive the impostor. Secrets and deceit seem to follow Sara, and she is so tired of it. Though soon she meets Brad Fuller who is visiting her grandparents for during Christmas. She likes him a lot, but even he seems to pull away from her, not being totally honest. Struggling, Sara finds an old canning jar hidden in the barn that is full of encouraging prayers. Can Sara find a way to forgive the past and move on to building new relationships?
β¦ Subjects
Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County
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