Messy Hope

By Richard Burton

Book Overview

Set in California's San Fernando Valley, a stay-at-home mom, a lesbian graduate student and a pastor find their lives intersecting in extraordinary ways as God assaults their comfort zones. -Alison, a stay-at-home mother of three, is in passionate pursuit of answers and finds herself plunged into leading a group of woman who infect their community with uncanny goodness accompanied with controversy. "Lord, I'm drowning Why didn't you pick someone else?" -Bettina's encounters with Christ are sublimely satiating as well as comprehensively disruptive. "Jesus could mess up my entire life What's Kristin going to think about this? My LGBT friends?" -Pastor Greg, despite his training and experience, grapples with his blind spots as Alison and Bettina's quests encroach on him and his congregation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1539898652
• ISBN13: 9781539898658
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"