03957cam a2200613 4500 536650608 TxAuBib 20210918120000.0 ||||||s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780736944793 0736944796 B007MEUSH2 Amazon 4b5f8838-1482-45d9-8862-f8baff19dee9 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 849762 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Eicher, Jerry S. Following Your Heart [Libby] : Fields of Home Series, Book 2. Harvest House Publishers, 2012. Christian. English. Faith. romance. Mennonite. Fiction. Devotion. novel. unwed mother. baptism. conversion. Amish. authentic. arranged marriage. community. simple life. Rumspringa. Amish convert. trust in god. jump the fence. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 582kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Fiction. Romance. Christian Fiction. HTML:<p>Readers will delight in this warmhearted novel by bestselling author Jerry Eicher (more than 350,000 books sold), a former Amish man, who writes with authenticity and compassion about the people he grew up with.</p> <p>Susan Hostetler a young Amish woman who had left her community for life in the outside world, returns home to her family with her <i>English</i> friend, Teresa Long, and Teresa's newborn, fatherless son. Teresa has come in hopes of settling with the Amish people.</p> <p>Deacon Ray gets wind of the situation and forbids the unwed mother from attending the church services, fearing she will pollute the young people of the community.</p> <p>Susan's estranged boyfriend, Thomas Stoll, who still has hopes of winning her back, fears the trouble with Teresa will drive Susan back into the <i>English</i> world.</p> <p>Thomas convinces Yost Byler, an old bachelor, to propose to Teresa and adopt her child after the marriage. When Yost visits Deacon Ray with his plan, Deacon Ray agrees to the idea and removes the restriction, allowing Teresa to begin attending instruction classes.</p> <p>Outraged at this turn of events, Susan is unable to persuade Teresa from her plans to marry Yost. Yet throughout it all, Deacon Ray's son, James, notices the depth of Teresa's devotion to the faith and to her son, and finds himself drawn to her.</p> <p>With two Amish men interested in her, Teresa has a decision to make...and so does Susan. Will Susan stay in the community she loves....or venture back to the freedom she enjoyed in the <i>English</i> world?</p> <p>Book Two in the Fields of Home series</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-17 20:00:03. https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/3240-1/4B5/F88/38/FollowingYourHeart.epub Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=4B5F8838-1482-45D9-8862-F8BAFF19DEE9&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/3240-1/4B5/F88/38/FollowingYourHeart.epub Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=4B5F8838-1482-45D9-8862-F8BAFF19DEE9&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/3240-1/4B5/F88/38/FollowingYourHeart.epub Excerpt (OverDrive Read) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=4B5F8838-1482-45D9-8862-F8BAFF19DEE9&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read) TXLVP