Field of Ashes

Barren Fields, Fruitful Gardens #2

by Rachel Miller

After losing her fiancé to the wild elements of the Montana Territory, Jessica Bennett is sure the key to her happiness is in leaving Twin Pines. But from the moment she steps foot in the untamed, cowtown of Grassdale, Jess discovers a whole new world of An unruly superintendent, a ramshackle school, drunken cowboys, and a letter from home that changes everything. When the hidden wounds of her heart are discovered, will one man’s secret past hold the key to her healing? Easy has never been the path Marcus Bennett sought, but as summer unfolds he comes face to face with the one struggle he has avoided for years. When life takes an unexpected turn, he finds himself torn between his responsibilities, his love for his family, and the promptings of his heart. Would God really ask him to abandon his home and family? This sequel to Winter’s Prey explores the beauty of God’s amazing grace and astounding love, the freedom of surrender, and the hope of experience, though faith be tried by fire.

362 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 21, 2017

About the author

Rachel Miller has been involved in children's and women's ministries for more than 25 years. She has had the joy of serving both in her hometown as well as in various countries around the world. While, as the founder of Forbid Them Not Ministries, her ministry has primarily focused on work among orphans, she has also led individual and group women's Bible studies, spoken at women's retreats and conferences, participated in women's prison ministries, and overall enjoyed the blessings of serving Christ.

She is the author of ten books and the editor on several other projects.

When not involved in ministry or writing, Rachel can be found spending time with family and friends or adventuring in her home state of Montana. And, she is likely to do all of it with a cup of tea in hand.

Reviews

[Jeannette Harbottle · Rating 5 out of 5]

Beauty for ashes.

A fitting sequel to book one, this is a pain filled journey, some of which most people have experienced. The truth that God offers forgiveness and brings beauty from ashes is what makes this book five star worthy.