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What Momma Left Behind - by Cindy K Sproles (Paperback)

What Momma Left Behind - by  Cindy K Sproles (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>After the death of her mother, Worie Dressar takes on the care of orphans near their Appalachian mountain home. Plagued with two good-for-nothing brothers, Worie fights to save her home and the children now in her care.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Worie Dressar is 17 years old when influenza and typhoid ravage her Appalachian Mountain community in 1877, leaving behind a growing number of orphaned children with no way to care for themselves. Worie's mother has been secretly feeding a number of these little ones on Sourwood Mountain. But when she dies suddenly, Worie is left to figure out why and how she was caring for them.<br/><br/>Plagued with two good-for-nothing brothers--one greedy and the other a drunkard--Worie fights to save her home and the orphaned children now in her begrudging care. Along the way, she will discover the beauty of unconditional love and the power of forgiveness as she cares for all of Momma's children.<br/><br/>Storyteller and popular speaker Cindy K. Sproles pens a tender novel full of sacrifice, heartache, and courage in the face of overwhelming obstacles.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>In the face of overwhelming obstacles, she'll need courage, grit, and a tender heart<br/></b><br/>Worie Dressar is seventeen years old when influenza and typhoid ravage her Appalachian Mountain community in 1877, leaving behind a growing number of orphaned children with no way to care for themselves. Worie's mother has been secretly feeding several of these little ones on Sourwood Mountain. But when tragedy strikes, Worie is left to figure out why and how she was caring for them.<br/><br/>Plagued with two good-for-nothing brothers--one greedy and the other a drunkard--Worie must fight to save her home and the children now in her begrudging care. Along the way, she discovers the beauty of unconditional love and the power of forgiveness as she cares for all of Momma's children.<br/><br/><br/>"Cindy's special talent is in telling about life the way it is--hard parts and all--while preserving the beauty and wonder of love shining through even the darkest night."--<b>Sarah Loudin Thomas</b>, Christy Award-nominated author of <i>Miracle in a Dry Season</i><br/><br/>"Seldom does a story move me to tears and encourage me to examine my life. Highly recommended."--<b>DiAnn Mills</b>, author of <i>Fatal Strike</i><br/><br/><br/><b>Cindy K. Sproles</b> is the cofounder of Christian Devotions Ministries. An author, storyteller, and popular speaker, Cindy teaches at writers conferences across the country and directs the Asheville Christian Writers Conference in North Carolina. Editor of ChristianDevotions.us and managing editor for Straight Street Books and SonRise Devotionals, Cindy has a BA in business and journalism and lives in the mountains of East Tennessee with her family.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Cindy K. Sproles</b> is the cofounder of Christian Devotions Ministries. An author, storyteller, and popular speaker, Cindy teaches at writers conferences across the country and directs the Asheville Christian Writers Conference in North Carolina. Editor of ChristianDevotions.us and managing editor for Straight Street Books and SonRise Devotionals, Cindy has a BA in business and journalism and lives in the mountains of East Tennessee with her family.

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