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Courting Emma (Little Hickman Creek, Bk 3)
Courting Emma - Little Hickman Creek, Bk 3 Author:Sharlene MacLaren Twenty-eight-year-old Emma Browning has experienced a good deal of life in her young age. Proprietor of Emma's Boardinghouse, she is mother to an array of beefy, unkempt, often rowdy characters. Though many men would like to get to know the steely, hard-edged, yet surprisingly lovely proprietor, none has truly succeeded. That is, not until the t... more »own's new pastor, Jonathan Atkins, takes up residence in the boardinghouse, affecting not only her with his devout faith and strong convictions, but her clientele as well. Emma clings desperately to her stubborn ways, refusing to acknowledge God's love until all of Little Hickman witnesses a miracle the conversion of her abusive and alcoholic father, Ezra! Only then will Emma begin to experience God's transforming power at work.« less
Twenty-eight yr old Emma Browning has built a wall around her heart to survive the years of growing up with an alcoholic father,Ezra. As she runs Emma's Boardinghouse, she plays host to an array of unkempt, earthy characters while trying to maiintain a protective emotional distance from them. No one has managed to get to know her until the town minister becomes a boarder and he beginns to dismantle her world..Book 3 of a very good series.