While the book begins in a secular gathering for Christmas, halfway through the story it turns to the true meaning of this holiday season: a birth in a stable, amidst donkeys and hay, in the small ...

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Years ago, a HarperCollins editor called my agent. “Could we interest Ronda in writing about the strong faith of Southern women?” he asked. “My mother was Southern. I’ve never met a family more ...