Above All Things
Above All Things by Deborah Raney is a thought-provoking novel published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on July 31, 2016. This edition, comprising 304 pages, explores the complexities of family dynamics and personal growth within the context of faith and romance. The story centers on Judd and Evette McGlin, who are eagerly anticipating the arrival of their first child. However, their journey takes an unexpected turn when Judd reveals he has a six-year-old bi-racial daughter, challenging their marriage and forcing Evette to confront her own beliefs and prejudices.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of acceptance, love, and the true meaning of family. As Evette grapples with her feelings about Judd’s past and the implications for their future, the novel invites reflection on the nature of motherhood and the importance of forgiveness. Above All Things presents a rich exploration of personal and relational challenges, set against a backdrop of Christian values and the quest for understanding. This updated edition offers a fresh perspective on the original story, making it relevant for contemporary audiences.
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They were on their way to being a real family… until she came into their lives.Expecting their first baby, Judd and Evette McGlin are thrilled at the prospect of becoming parents. But their marriage faces the ultimate test when Judd learns he already has a child: a six-year-old bi-racial daughter, born amid secrets and lies. Now, Evette must decide if she can accept the child-and forgive Judd. She thought she was open-minded-until hidden prejudices threaten the future of an innocent little girl, Evette’s marriage, and the very notion of the woman she’s believed herself to be. Above all things, this child needs acceptance and love. Needs Evette to discover what being a mother truly means. Needs Judd to face his past. And needs them both to discover what it truly means to be a family.This novel was originally published in 2009 under the same title by Steeple Hill. It has been updated from the original edition.
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