Growing up in the Philippines during World War II, Ruth Vega-Norton observed death and experienced adversity that could have scarred her for life. She persevered, however, and devoted her life to the Lord at a young age. A terrible marriage and other hardships followed her as she came to the United States, but she still believed that God had a plan for her life.Tom Grime's childhood under an oppressive father left him afraid to even be in the same room with another person. Stepping outside his comfort zone, he took a train across the country to Seattle, Washington, surviving on nothing but Cheez Whiz for the entire seven-day trip. He came to the city not knowing a soul, and through sheer circumstance met Ruth. IN HIS NAME chronicles the life of Ruth Vega-Norton as she incorporates the miraculous power of prayer into her life and the people she has blessed as a result of this marvelous gift. Tom Grime became her prayer partner, and together they have helped friends, strangers, and each other pass on the blessings of God. Along the way they have learned that prayers can be answered in many different, sometimes surprising, ways.The story of Ruth's life and her transforming friendship with Tom as well as witnessing the power of prayer in action will both captivate and inspire readers.
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