Beth Durham

Gracie's Babies Beth Durham

When Gracie Berai accompanies her grandmother on a neighborhood visit she learns a skill that will change her life when they unexpectedly deliver the young woman's baby. Gracie is terrified as events spin around her but Grandma Elmore immediately recognizes that Gracie has a gift for midwifing. Gracie continues to learn from her grandmother and when she moves to Martha Washington with her new husband word quickly spreads and her help is sought again and again. Is this really the role God would have for a newly-married girl?Soon Gracie has a thriving practice. She's happy to serve God and her community in this way; however, her own dream of a large family is not materializing. She struggles with the Lord and feels His promise that He will bless her with children if she will obey him. She never doubts God will be faithful to his word, but how long must she wait?As you walk with Gracie among her mountain people, you will see her own faith grow as she shares God's love and healing with her family and neighbors.