Jerry Eicher je autorom bestsellerov z oblasti Amish fikcie, ktoré si získali obrovskú popularitu. Po tradičnom detstve v Amish komunite, kde tiež učil, sa jeho život prepojil s obnovou cirkvi, kázaním a štúdiom Biblie. Jeho písanie sa hlboko ponára do života a tradícií Amish komunity, ponúka čitateľom vhľad do ich sveta s citom pre autenticitu a duchovný rozmer.
Hannah Byler is now married. She and Jake live in a small Amish community near Montana's Cabinet Mountains, and the rough log cabin is far from everything Hannah holds dear. Anxious about her new role as wife and soon-to-be mother, Hannah understands she must learn to control her anxious heart if her marriage is to survive.
Set in the charming backdrop of Daviess County, Indiana, the story follows Sarah Schwartz as she grapples with her growing feelings for Lamar Wagler, who is currently in a relationship with Malinda. The tension rises as Sarah realizes the precariousness of her situation, caught between her emotions and the expectations of those around her. This narrative explores themes of love, longing, and societal pressures in a close-knit community.
The narrative explores the internal struggles of the Amish community through the eyes of young Jason Esh, as his father contemplates leaving the faith amidst family tensions. Spanning locations from Canada to Honduras, the story highlights how personal dilemmas escalate into broader community issues. It offers an insightful examination of the Amish way of life, juxtaposing their cherished ideals with the legalistic challenges that can hinder them, providing a unique perspective from someone who experienced it firsthand.
Jerry also tells of his struggle as a stutterer and his eventual conversion to Christ and the reasons for his departure from the childhood faith he knew.Here is a must-read for not just Jerry's fiction fans, but also for readers curious about Amish life.