num_pages: 336
description: Running from his frustrating life Chad loses his way on Christmas Eve and soon stumbles on the remote town of Piney Meadows. Before long he falls in love with the people of the Old Order Mennonite community accepts a job and settles into the area. He is touched by the good people and their strong faith even though he still has a lingering dispute with God. Most of all he is fond of Anna. The more he gets to know her the more he falls in love with her. But Anna is not happy in Piney Meadows. The Mennonite community is changing but its not changing fast enough for her. She longs to move to Minneapolis to get a job make her way in the world and find herself. Chad doesnt want her to go but Anna can only see the freedom she imagines she will get in the big city. When shes ready to leave he contemplates leaving with her but a personal crisis shakes Chad to his core. Feeling let down by everyoneincluding GodChad wonders if Anna will now desert him too.
language: English
title: The Path to Piney Meadows
publisher: Abingdon Press