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Beth Ryan (2)
Author of The Flowering Cross
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"is a testimony of how a child can influence an adult for Christ."
Do you recall a famous singer B.J. Thomas? His daughter prayed for his salvation and it came to pass. Being Greek, I remember as a child my mother always coloring eggs red for the blood of Christ. It was our family tradition. Here Beth introduces to the reader a way to bring family and friends together by placing a flower in the cross and giving thanks to Jesus. Traditions can be a good thing.
The simple story line with the main character, a young girl named Katie and her not very friendly neighbor Mean Old Jack will capture your heart. Over time, with seeds of kindness and love shared with a neighbor, Jack's heart is changed and he wants to go to church with Katie. The love of God is all inclusive from Katie's brother, NoNo to the neighborhood of children as well.
My neighbor glued clothespins into a shape of a cross and glued flowers on it. I loved that present and still do to this day. In the back of Beth's book are instructions for adults to make a Flowering Cross so you can have your own celebration. If you are looking for a faith based children's book about Easter, The Flowering cross is an excellent choice! I love the book! ***** stars!… (more)