Title:
Plain faith : a true story of tragedy, loss, and leaving the Amish / Irene & Ora Jay Eash, with Tricia Goyer.
ISBN:
9780310336839
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan, [2014]
Physical Description:
208 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
No simple choices -- The girls -- Growing up Amish -- Saying good-bye -- Life without our girls -- Seeking a better place -- Montana! -- A new type of church -- Deciding to stay -- Englisch in Montana -- Changes within -- Discovering truth -- All we knew -- Attending an Englisch church -- The choice -- Silenced -- A new foundation -- Our first vehicle -- Trials and cares -- A new type of dress -- How can we explain? -- Complete helplessness, complete hope -- Walking in freedom.
Summary:
Describes the authors' re-examination of their faith after the sudden death of two of their children, determining that grace, not deeds, ensured a place in Heaven--which directly conflicted with the beliefs of their tightly-knit Amish community. --Publisher's description.
OCLC Number:
ocn864503796
Availability:
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