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Series
Dorsetville novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
Brimming with pleasing plot twists, this heartwarming sequel to best-seller A Miracle for St. Cecilia's (K1034) demonstrates the power of prayer and the courage of compassion. Robbed by his construction partner, Barry struggles to complete a riverfront hotel and pay off menacing mobsters. But while he and dozens of other denizens of Dorsetville await God's help, a series of events helps transform the town forever. John McDonough strikes just the right...
Author
Series
Dorsetville novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
The town of Dorsetville, New England, has been held together for generations by St. Cecilia's Church, but unless Father James Flaherty can find a way to turn the parish finances around, the church will be forced to close, so the townspeople band together in search of a miracle that will save their church, and their town.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Former bad boy turned cowboy Jeremy Hightree is back in town. And he wants to bulldoze an old broken-down church. Problem is, his old love Beth Bradshaw won't let him. She's got strong memories of that church--and of him--and won't let him destroy it. Then a storm sweeps through town, and Back Street Church is the perfect shelter for townspeople who've lost their homes. As Jeremy and Beth work together to rebuild their community, he realizes that...
4) Stand by me
Author
Series
SouledOut sisters volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Kathryn Davies--an eccentric young woman from a prominent Phoenix family--makes a leap of faith at a Christian music fest, dropping out of med school and moving to inner city Chicago where she yearns to join the SouledOut Community Church, of which reserved Avis Douglass is a founding member." --From Baker & Taylor.
Avis Douglass and her husband, Peter, have dreamed of a two-year mission to South Africa. But when the economy crashes, they're suddenly...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Gilda, a twenty-something, atheist, animal-loving lesbian, cannot stop ruminating about death. Desperate for relief from her panicky mind and alienated from her repressive family, she responds to a flyer for free therapy at a local Catholic church, and finds herself being greeted by Father Jeff, who assumes she's there for a job interview. Too embarrassed to correct him, Gilda is abruptly hired to replace the recently deceased receptionist Grace....
Author
Language
English
Description
"Charles and Lily, James and Nan. They meet in Greenwich Village in 1963 when Charles and James are jointly hired to steward the historic Third Presbyterian Church through turbulent times. Their personal differences however, threaten to tear them apart. Charles is destined to succeed his father as an esteemed professor of history at Harvard, until an unorthodox lecture about faith leads him to ministry. How then, can he fall in love with Lily--fiercely...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
The enchanting story of two unlikely friends, a black ex-GI and the head of a group of German nuns, The Lilies of the Field tells the story of their impossible dream--to build a chapel in the heart of the Arizona desert.
10) Pressing on
Author
Series
Miracles of Marble Cove volume 13
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Diane is anticipating a visit from her daughter Jessica and Jessica's boyfriend, when an e-mail reminds Diane that three chapters of her book were due yesterday. Will her all-night writing session ruin Jessica and Martin's visit or, worse, Diane's health? Meanwhile Shelley is dismayed when goodies begin reaching customers in terrible shape and Dan seems increasingly miserable in his new job. Can she fine the wisdom to help both of them over their...
11) A code of honor
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 07
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Just when Sadie Speers learns that her pen pal's church roof has collapsed, she comes across a stash of antiques in Campfire Chapel's attic. Sadie immediately sees the potential for selling the items to help her friend's struggling Appalachian church. But when she tries to convince the congregation to allow her to do so, dissent amongst the members breaks out about how the money should be used -- which becomes a moot point when it is stolen.
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A hacker breaks into the pope's computer, asking him to save from demolition a 17th century church in Seville. The Vatican dispatches handsome Father Lorenzo Quart who quickly attracts the attention of an aristocratic beauty embroiled in the affair. By the author of The Flanders Panel.
14) Pioneer church
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
In the mid-1700s, four families build a log church on a hill in central Pennsylvania, and congregations worship in it and its replacement up through World War II. Based on the history of Old Zion church in Brickerville, Pennsylvania.
17) Asylum
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Ian Lane, taken in by his loving aunt after his alcoholic parents die in a fire, cannot shake the feeling that the accident was somehow his fault and runs away to Florida where he finds what he believes is a safe refuge in the organ chamber of a struggling church.
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Español
Description
El mundo cuenta con un lado oculto, una cara sobrenatural que nos susurra, que se intuye, pero que muy pocos perciben. La inmensa mayoría de las personas no es consciente de ese lado paranorma... ni de sus riesgos. A veces la gente se topa con esos peligros y desespera, se atemoriza, y no sabe qué hacer ni a quién recurrir. pero no todo está perdido... Dicen que en Madrid reposa una iglesia muy antigua, cuyo origen es desconocido. Allí, en su...
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