Spanning a period from World War I to 1960, a mother faces heartbreak from marriage, accidental deaths, terminal illnesses, and adoptions under duress. Through faith she finds the strength to fight back, and through courage she prevails to capture victory from tragedy. This is a fictional tale inspired by real people, in a real rural America, in a time of depression and war. It is the story of values and their impact on the lives of children starting out with two strikes against them. It is about family, and why family is so important.
Spanning a period from World War I to 1960, a mother faces heartbreak from marriage, accidental deaths, terminal illnesses, and adoptions under duress...
A sequel to the novel, If We Never Meet Again This Side of Heaven. The story tells of the Trapp family boys who were reunited after separation by adoption in their youth. It shows how the love and prayers of a mother can influence their lives even after death, and the strength of character of the four boys who survived. You'll meet their families, live their lives, and share their victories and tragedies.
A sequel to the novel, If We Never Meet Again This Side of Heaven. The story tells of the Trapp family boys who were reunited after separation by adop...
A sequel to the novel, If We Never Meet Again This Side of Heaven. The story tells of the Trapp family boys who were reunited after separation by adoption in their youth. It shows how the love and prayers of a mother can influence their lives even after death, and the strength of character of the four boys who survived. You'll meet their families, live their lives, and share their victories and tragedies.
A sequel to the novel, If We Never Meet Again This Side of Heaven. The story tells of the Trapp family boys who were reunited after separation by adop...
Donald Ray Swinford Born: January 24, 1937 in Coles County, Illinois Married Marilyn Eads, September 20, 1958 Children: Brian James, William Ray, and Beth Ellen
A retired Certified Public Accountant Bachelor of Science Accountancy, University of Illinois
Son of Ruby and Adren Swinford Sibling of Owen Franklin, Eula Katherine, Hazel Maxine Edna Pearl, Albert Dale, James Cleo, and Aaron Adren
Served in the United States Army, 1955-1958 Mayor, City of Herrin, Illinois, 1981-1984 Protestant faith and past church elder
Donald Ray Swinford Born: January 24, 1937 in Coles County, Illinois Married Marilyn Eads, September 20, 1958 Children: Brian James, Willi...
Donald Ray Swinford Born: January 24, 1937 in Coles County, Illinois Married Marilyn Eads, September 20, 1958 Children: Brian James, William Ray, and Beth Ellen
A retired Certified Public Accountant Bachelor of Science Accountancy, University of Illinois
Son of Ruby and Adren Swinford Sibling of Owen Franklin, Eula Katherine, Hazel Maxine Edna Pearl, Albert Dale, James Cleo, and Aaron Adren
Served in the United States Army, 1955-1958 Mayor, City of Herrin, Illinois, 1981-1984 Protestant faith and past church elder
Donald Ray Swinford Born: January 24, 1937 in Coles County, Illinois Married Marilyn Eads, September 20, 1958 Children: Brian James, Willi...