The Calling of Emily Evans by Janette Oke

The decision is made: On her own, Emily will take on the task of opening a new church in a pioneer community.īut were those struggling years of Emily's training sufficient preparation for all the responsibilities and challenges of running a parish? Is her faith planted firmly enough to not be shaken by local doubters? It is one thing for her church to have enough to send her, and quite another for her faith to sustain her away from family and friend. The Calling of Emily Evans (Women of the West 1) (Janette Oke Classics for Girls) Oke, Janette.

But Emily does not feel comfortable with agreeing to marry any of the young men who present themselves. With over 7 million Oke books sold, this book is another memorable story in the Oke tradition Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 04:00:45. With over 7 million Oke books sold, this book is another memorable story in the Oke tradition. To her surprise, Emily feels God's call into full-time Christian service.Įmily expects that along with His calling, God will also provide her with a companion to share her life and ministry. When young Emily Evans had felt Gods call to start a church in a pioneer settlement, she never dreamed it would mean going alone. When young Emily Evans had felt God's call to start a church in a pioneer settlement, she never dreamed it would mean going alone. Then comes the chapel hour when the vast needs of the prairie settlements are presented. Limited to those who had everything together, not for those who struggled even to make it to class on time. The Calling of Emily Evans She feels God nudging her toward ministry, but what options are there for a young single woman Emily Evans has a hard time. When young Emily Evans went off to Bible School, she had all she could do just to keep up with her studies, let alone discover God's will for her life. She feels God nudging her toward ministry, but what options are there for a young single woman Emily Evans has a hard time getting herself to class on time.

The Calling of Emily Evans by Janette Oke