The Scarlet Thread - Francine Rivers

Two women, centuries apart, are joined through a tattered journal as they contend with God, husbands, and even themselves until they fall into the arms of the One who loves them unconditionally. \nFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love and The Masterpiece comes the powerful story of two women, centuries apart, who are joined through a tattered journal as they contend with God, husbands, and even themselves. \n \nSierra Madrid's life has just been turned upside down when she discovers the handcrafted quilt and journal of her ancestor Mary Kathryn McMurray, a young woman who was uprooted from her home only to endure harsh conditions on the Oregon Trail. \n \nThough the women are separated by time and circumstance, Sierra discovers that many of the issues they face are remarkably similar . . . and uncovering Mary Kathryn's story may help her write the next chapter of hers. \n \nRivers tells a powerful story of marital love tested in a crucible. Your hankie will not be dry, nor your heart unchallenged, as the characters learn the lessons of surrender to God's sovereignty and unconditional love. \n--Romantic Times \n \nAlso available in The Francine Rivers Historical Collection (e-book only).