num_pages: 193
description: The hope of spring! The hope of a new life! Lena Graber is a relieved widow not grieved. When her marriage ends she relishes the peace except when her mother-in-law torments her with debt. Fearful of losing her farm Lena reaches out to Jacob King who plows up the fields and plants winter wheat. Come spring it should bring in a good profit. Jacob King has loved Lena since he was old enough to like girls. At twenty-seven hes given up looking for a woman like Lena. Now that Lena is free to remarry she considers Jacobs proposal. But she needs time away and lives with her aunt and uncle in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania for the winter. But the Amish in Pennsylvania are vastly different than the strictest of strict Amish sect Lena is used to in New York. As Lena finds liberty in Pennsylvania to wear colors other than black and blue be a passenger in a car have trusted English friends and other luxuries forbidden back home will this divide her from Jacob? All winter like the dead seeds of wheat grow and swell under the earth so does Lena. As the desire to remarry grows God is molding a man who will love her unconditionally Best-selling author Karen Anna Vogel is known for her redemptive novels. filled with hope. Shes been a trusted English friend to many Amish in New York and Pennsylvania over the past thirty years and strives to accurately portray their culture. To learn more about Amish life you may want to grab her devotional 31 Days to a Simple Life the Amish Way: Inspirational Secrets from Amish Friends. 
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title: Winter Wheat
publisher: Lamb Books