Have you ever been in a situation where it would be so easy to make a jab at your sparring partner with a stream of hurtful words? What does the Bible have to say about a gentle word? I’m a guest on Margaret McSweeney’s Pearl Girls blog this week. This reminder is advice I need to hear! How about you?
War widow Cornelia is only a shadow of the woman she once was. She fights now to protect her younger brother, Johan, who lives in hiding.
When Johan brings Gerrit Laninga, a wounded Dutch Resistance member, to Cornelia’s doorstep, her faith won’t let her turn him out.
As she nurses Gerrit, she is drawn to his fierce passion and ideals. When the opportunity to join him in the Resistance presents itself, Cornelia must summon every ounce of courage imaginable.
She is as terrified of loving Gerrit as she is of losing him. But as the winter landscape thaws, so too does her heart. Will she get a second chance at true love?
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