ISBN: 9781578568277    Publisher: WATERBROOK PRESS Year of publishing: 2003     Format:  Hardcover No of Pages: 144        Language: English

Share the Journey to the Heart of the Manger. Twenty-two-year-old Mary Georgia Reese faces a gauntlet of pain and loss: her parents' divorce and her dad's remarriage her mother's battle with cancer and her own recent breakup. Amidst such turmoil she can't imagine facing Christmas with her mom's family in Atlanta. Then she is confronted with one more unnerving shift: her mother's reconnection with the Christian faith of her youth. Though Mary Georgia has little use for religion she attempts for her mother's sake to understand this spiritual reawakening. In the process she comes face to face with another Mary: a virgin heavy with child making her own uncertain journey through circumstances that bring both fear and hope. As their two stories intertwine each young woman travels through a season of pain and joy with surprising results. Their dual journey of winter seeking centered on the Christ child invites you to an experience of the tivity unlike any other.
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