Sheila married Eddie head over heels in love. He was charming, romantic, and a great husband. They had two beautiful children. But since Ryan was fired unfairly, everything's changed. Now she has to save him from himself.
Trust, hope, and mustard seed faith: Is it enough to restore the marriage and the man she loves?
When Sheila's husband is suddenly let go from his job, the man she fell in love with starts to drift away-leaving the house each day on mysterious errands and returning quieter than before. As winter deepens and the holiday lights begin to sparkle across Aspen Creek, Sheila feels the familiar warmth of her marriage slipping through her fingers. Thoughts whisper that Ryan's abandoning the faith, compounding her worries. Yet amid twinkling ornaments, frosty mornings, and the Christmas bustle, she discovers a steadfast source of hope in God, who hears and answers prayer.
Ryan can't believe that God let his life fall apart. He never meant to deceive Sheila as he gets his feet back on the ground, but he needs time--and her trust--to prove he isn't a failure. He wants to make everything right, but if she can't trust him, why were they even married? With powerful themes of trust, hope, and love, this book will strike all the right notes while bringing you the small-town Christmas charm of Aspen Creek and its residents. Fans of heartwarming and happy-ending reads will enjoy this one Books 1 and 2 in An Aspen Creek Christmas Series, Emma's Christmas Surprise and Tessa's Christmas Joy will enhance your reading enjoyment of the story. But each can also be read as a stand-alone.
Reviewers say for the Series thus far:
Emma's Christmas Surprise (Book 1)
Not my normal genre, but I really enjoyed it.
I adored this story A great choice for a read if you need a lift.
If you love a clean romance with heartfelt character, soul-searching moments, and a twist that keeps your heart pounding, this book is for you.
This book hits in all the right places. Find a comfy chair and curl up with a hot chocolate for a cozy holiday read.
Full of emotion and sweet, swoony romance along with an engaging struggle.
This delightful little novella...is quirky and fun and perfect for an afternoon escape with a hot cup of tea and some cookies.
Delightful story I loved (it) because the characters were realistic and relatable. I read it twice and was not bored.
A fun book to read, and hit all the expected points.
Although (it's) a Christmas story it really would be a great beach read