A larger-than-life novel of Faith and Love 1837 - 1855 America. . . provided opportunity, but also brought great trials and heartache. Journey through birth, death and life with true events in the lives of three families who helped each other with laughter, love and devotion. Emma and her family withstood tragedy with a strong, underlying faith in God to see them through. The 1837 Financial Panic in America was the motivator for the Smallwoods to pull up roots and travel west. The romances and marriages, the trials and tribulations of these real people bring laughter, tears and a heart-warming experience. Sue White is an ordained United Methodist Pastor who lives with her husband, John, in San Antonio, Texas. She is the mother of four grown children and eleven fabulous grandchildren. Sue is known in South Texas as a Workshop Leader, Retreat Leader, Teacher, Preacher and all-around servant of the Lord, Jesus Christ. She has travelled extensively to deliver the Gospel message of faith and life and probably will never retire. . . UNTIL
