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Father Jon Mark, after suffering a shattered thigh bone, becomes a chaplain in the hospital during his extended recovery. A young woman with both legs damaged in an auto accident, an elderly nun who wants to go 'home' to die, and a world famous tenor team together to raise funds for the hospital in spite of their individual illnesses.
Book #1 of a 5 book series about the life of a priest, Father Jon Mark. As a young college student, Jon Mark decides to enter a seminary after graduation from the university. In seeking to serve God as Jesus would do, Father jon Mark becomes profoundly and compassionately involved in the lives of those with whom he comes into contact following the pattern of what would Jesus do.
Book 3 of Father Jon continues as Father is assigned to a small tourist town parish. He is sent to relieve an elderly priest of a small church devoted to Our Lady of Perpetual Peace. As is usual with Father Jon, life in the small parish takes interesting twists and turns as joys and tragedies are daily life events. These events continue to test and mature the young priest as he steadfastly walks in his faith.
Father Jon Mark ministers world wide as he continues in his life's journey ministering to others, Father Jon is constantly challenged with the problems he meets and with the deep feelings he has about his own life. Old and new friends appear along the way as he now travels world wide.
Lars, a widower pastor, and Leah, a widowed church member, find new love. There are many surprises as God disciples and leads them into their new life together.
A tale of a part Indian teen dealing with the sudden death of the 'meth' producer he lives with. Fearing that others will think he killed the man, the teen runs for his life. Set in the Appalachian mountains of NC, Jeep useds his native knowledge to hide as he runs. The local sheriff applies the same kind of knowledge in his attempt to locate Jeep before Carter's killers do.
Father Jon Mark, as pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Peace, often discovers his weakness in the problems that confront him as a priest. Life, death, marriage, unforgiveness are a part of his daily life. Father Jon continues to grow spiritually as well as emotionally through these events never forgetting the compassionate love of his Lord. Although he is content with his status, he longs for that something 'more' in service of the Lord.
Elizabeth Wilton, recently widowed,community college teacher, parent, grandmother,decides to take leave from her employment. She travels back to the town where she used to visit her grandparents to revisit the memories of her childhood. The deep secret she carries hidden within her is revealed when a freak accident opens her secret to the local doctor who seeks a way for her to heal both physically and emotionally. Elizabeth, not a cooperative patient, is fighting to keep her secret locked up inside her. Several persons become involved as she slowly responds to the gentle but firm nudging of God. Everyone, it seems, has some hidden secret that they are carrying around in their own lives.
When Anne, a travel reporter, goes to Willow, it is for the purpose of collecting ideas from a small southern town for a novel she plans to write. Instead, she finds people who fascinate her and a man who falls in love with her. Willow is a sleepy town, especially on Wednesdays, which seems to be the day when most events happen that summer and fall.