Jill Thornton

Running Through Deserts Jill Thornton 2nd edition

Kathleen Newman is a missionary in a ni-Vanuatu tribe in the South Pacific Ocean. Here, she must deal with the harsh jungle elements, a formerly hostile people, an adopted son, a fellow missionary from her past, and the anointed job of spreading the Gospel. Just when it seems that she has a firm grasp on life, a stranger enters her world.... Ella Levene, a burnt-out Hollywood director whose nightmares plague her, comes to the tribe for a two-month adventure and the two women soon learn their worlds are very different. In a story where God's love is tangible and a leap of faith is life-changing, three people learn a priceless lesson: don't ever believe that life is predictable, because God has an agenda that is far greater than our own...