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Series
Women of the West (Janette Oke) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Description
She feels God nudging her toward ministry, but what options are there for a young single woman? Emily Evans has a hard time getting herself to class on time, much less figuring out God's will for her life. Then, to her surprise, she feels that God is calling her into full-time Christian service. She expects the Lord will also provide her with a companion to share her life and ministry, but Emily does not want to marry any of the available young men....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
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Description
Troy Phelan, a 78-year-old eccentric and the 10th-richest man in America, is about to read his last will and testament, divvying up an estate worth $11 billion. Phelan's three ex-wives, their grasping spawn, a legion of lawyers, several psychiatrists, and a plethora of sound technicians wait breathlessly, all eyes glued to digital monitors as they watch the old man read his verdict. But Phelan shocks everyone with a bizarre, last-gasp attempt to redistribute...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"After the death of her missionary brother, Rose finds herself in German Central Africa in the midst of World War I, with a growing hatred of the Germans. Serving as her makeshift ally is Charlie Allnutt. Allnutt's desire is wait out the rest of the war in some marshy backwater proves no match for Rose's determination to strike a blow for england, and a plan takes shape."--BOOK JACKET.
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Language
English
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Description
Jilted by her fianc©♭ in 1837, Amanda Pearson gives up on romance and turns to her Quaker faith for reassurance. She becomes determined to follow the Reverend and Mrs. Spalding three thousand miles into the western wilderness to minister to the Nez Perce Indians.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the American West through letters, diaries, memoirs, journals, essays, and photographs, that chronicle the experiences of the explorers, soldiers, Indian warriors, settlers, railroad builders, and showmen who set out into the wilderness in search of a dream.
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 37
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Kat Winslow is volunteering as a missionary. But her calling is interrupted by two scorned suitors. Perhaps her high calling is to one of these men instead?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Caxton Printers
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Tells the stories of six women who traveled to Oregon Territory as missionary wives in the 1830s. One of the women, Narcissa Whitman, was killed in the Whitman Massacre of 1847. The others were Eliza Spalding, Mary Richardson Walker, Myra Fairbanks Eells, Sarah White Smith and Mary Dix Gray. Describes establishment of missions at Tshimakian and Waiilaptu.
Author
Series
Dakota moons volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
This sequel to "Valley of the Shadow" continues the story of a young woman who learns that while obedience to God often requires painful choices, it can also yield healing and unexpected joy.
Author
Publisher
Ywam Publishing
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
"God", Mary prayed, "Send me somewhere, anywhere, just send me to be a missionary". God would indeed answer the prayer of the fiery, red-haired woman from Scotland. For thirty-nine years, Mary Slessor would labor in love among the unreached, often treacherous, tribes of Africa's Calabar region. Braving sickness, danger, and death on all sides, Mary became the cherished "White Ma" to entire tribes. Her faith, steadfastness, and pioneering spirit...
Author
Series
The House of Winslow volume 37
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Kat Winslow is volunteering as a missionary. But her calling is interrupted by two scorned suitors. Perhaps her high calling is to one of these men instead?"--Provided by publisher.
12) The restoration
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Priscilla Herschberger finds herself pursued by Elam, a childhood friend from her community, and David, an outsider raised in the modern world. Elam would do almost anything to convince Priscilla that David would never fit into the Amish way. Will flames of jealousy rage out of control and ruin lives? Can forgiveness allow love and trust to grow?
Author
Series
Dakota moons volume 3
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
This novel follows the events that threaten Daniel Two Stars and Genevieve LaCroix Dane Two Stars's happy marriage - and which ultimately lead them into a more profound relationship with God and a future they never imagined.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Japan in 1861, Lord Genji, a young nobleman with a gift for prophecy, joins forces with two Christian missionaries, a mysterious geisha, and a legendary swordsman to embark on a harrowing odyssey toward an ultimate battle.
18) The awakening
Author
Series
Seven sisters (Debra White Smith) volume 2
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Summary: Supermodel Kim Lan Lowery, half-Vietnamese/half-American, has it all. Will she risk the wealth, celebrity and security of her life in New York City to share in a mission trip to Vietnam?
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
On the run from the murderer of her best friends, missionary Gracie Benson is all alone in Siberia. Wyhat she doesn't know is that she has in her possession a medical secret that will save millions of lives - or cost hers. Trying to keep her alive is an FSB agent, a man pursued by his own demons, including a killer who destroyed his father's life. Only with the help of thier friends - a group of Americans and Russians committed to freedom - can they...
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 32
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
"Rena Matthews feels called to take the Gospel to the South Seas. She and her team of highly educated and wealthy volunteers plan to show the world how to spread the Gospel in the most scientific manner. When rough-hewn Travis Winslow volunteers, Rena wants to refuse him, but her father insists she take him along. They set out in her father's yacht, but a storm drives them hundreds of miles off course and into a reef on a deserted island. Much to...