A Cousin's Challenge

By Wanda E. Brunstetter

Description:

After a serious van accident leaves Amish schoolteacher Jolene Yoder profoundly deaf, she leaves home to learn how to read lips and communicate with sign language. But two years later, a family with children who have been deaf since birth moves to Jolene's hometown, and she is asked to return as their teacher. Lonnie Hershberger has lost faith in God and in women ever since his girlfriend broke up with him when he lost his hearing. When he begins to fall in love with Jolene, he worries that he can't protect her because he can't hear. Besides, Jake Beechy seems to spend all his spare time with Jolene. Ella Miller knows Jake's history with women and fears that he'll break her cousin Jolene's heart. What Ella doesn't know is that Jake's fighting his attraction to her. What drastic measures will God take to break the barriers between these young lover and teach them to hear the voice of love?