The Struggle - Sloan-Brown, Karen
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It's 2014. Grieving the loss of family members and friends killed in a plane crash, renowned megachurch pastor Priscilla Sinclair sits on her patio, prepared to take her own life. But before she can end it all, a stranger shows up at her Virginia home and changes everything. Trying to strengthen her faith, the stranger challenges Priscilla to lean on God's promises and on the examples of faith left to her by her ancestors. He tells her a story she has never heard before. The story goes back over 3,000 years. In part two, The Struggle, in the year AD 490, Priscilla's ancestors battle in…mehr

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It's 2014. Grieving the loss of family members and friends killed in a plane crash, renowned megachurch pastor Priscilla Sinclair sits on her patio, prepared to take her own life. But before she can end it all, a stranger shows up at her Virginia home and changes everything. Trying to strengthen her faith, the stranger challenges Priscilla to lean on God's promises and on the examples of faith left to her by her ancestors. He tells her a story she has never heard before. The story goes back over 3,000 years. In part two, The Struggle, in the year AD 490, Priscilla's ancestors battle in religious wars for 1000 years until the beginning of the Transatlantic slave trade. They are sold as slaves and shipped to a sugarcane plantation in Jamaica. Two hundred years later, Adam is sold and shipped to a tobacco plantation in Virginia. In this thrilling journey through history, Priscilla is given a chance to go from failure to faith and live to fight another day. But will she accept the stranger's challenge?
Autorenporträt
Dr. Karen Sloan-Brown, is the author of the non-fiction A Reflection: What a Difference a Day Makes, What About 100 Years?, and six novels, including The Fortunes of Blues and Blessing, Searching for Everland, and A New Season: The Fortunes of Blues and Blessings Book Two. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she attended Tennessee State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Chemistry, Master of Education, and Doctorate in Education. After working for nearly 20 years in biomedical research, she is currently a high school chemistry teacher. She lives with her husband and daughters in Nashville, Tennessee.