Ruth Scofield: 10 books

Shy schoolteacher Cassie Manning had never been in love. After literally stumbling over new parishioner Peter Scott at New Beginnings Church, Cassie was certain God had answered her prayers! Handsome, worldly and a man of faith, Peter seemed to be everything Cassie could want in a soul mate. And the...

After years apart, James “J.D.” Sullivan had been reunited with his son only to find that single parenthood was harder than he thought. He turned to his long-lost faith, looking for guidance—and found the answer to all his prayers with a blue-eyed schoolteacher named Alexis Richmond. Falling...

Who knew a fresh start could be so hard? Not single mom Lisa Marley. She'd made her share of mistakes, but now she just wanted a chance to rebuild trust¿and to raise her daughter, Cecily. All she needed was her new faith, not all-too-sure-of-himself Ethan Vance from New Beginnings at church. Widower...

Did you ever try to push a one hundredpound rock up a hill with nothing but a toothpick? If you can imagine what that might be like, you have some idea how difficult it is for a child with a learning problem to read or spell ten simple words. It takes a huge amount of energy to push a heavy...

TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON And Spring had just arrived in Chad Alexander’s household. Namely, Spring Barbour, an effervescent young woman who brought a breath of fresh air to the jaded businessman’s world-along with a storm of temptation…. A TIME TO HEAL Officially,...

LOVING THY NEIGHBOR When Quincee Davis moved into a house in order to raise her late sister’s two children, she was less than thrilled to discover that Hamilton Paxton-the judge who had suspended her driver’s license-lived right next door. Their close proximity created immediate tension…which...

" Nurse and former foster child Sunny Merrill was stunned when she inherited a fishing resort from the grandfather she’d never known. And there was a condition: she must live there for one year. Which wouldn’t be a hardship for Sunny, especially not after she met handsome neighbor Grant...

LOOKING FOR MR. RIGHT Ivy York knew exactly what she wanted in a husband. If only heaven would send Mr. Right her way: a sophisticated partner who enjoyed all the finer things in life. Handsome, hardworking Noah Thornton was definitely not her dream man. No matter that his teasing grin...

Autumn Barbour was shy, private, solitary-and seemingly content. Yet it was fear that kept her from following her dreams of a husband and a family. Until the day a bold and broad-shouldered widower and his bubbly little boy invaded her isolation… Architect and civic leader Brent Hyatt had...

DID SHE DARE SAY, "I DO"? Marry Kelsey Jamison-and take on his five rambunctious children? Meg Lawrence knew she was crazy to even consider it. Years ago, with his flashing eyes and sunny smile, Kelsey had shared his heartfelt hopes. But he'd chosen another to share his name,...