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Brunstetter, Wanda E.,

The forgiving jar / Wanda E. Brunstetter. - Large print edition. - Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2019. - 523 pages (large print) ; 23 cm - The prayer jars ; 2 . - The prayer jars ; 2 Thorndike Press large print Christian fiction . - Thorndike Press large print Christian fiction series. .

Includes discussion questions. Sequel to: The hope jar.

"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 imposter. 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 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?"-- 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

ISBN: 9781432860813 143286081X 1432860828 9781432860820

Source: Thorndike Pr, C/O Gale Group Po Box 9187, Farmington Hills, MI, USA, 48331-3535, (248)6994253 SAN 213-4373

LCCN: 2018055230

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Amish--Fiction.
Impostors and imposture--Fiction.
Grandparents--Fiction.
Prayers--Fiction.
Christian fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Paradise (Lancaster County, Pa.)--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Romance fiction.
Large type books.
Large type books.
Love stories

LC Class. No.: PS3602.R864 / F67 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6