![]() Fear grips Lydia throughout her life, but she perseveres until finally finding peace in the redemptive message of Christ!Īt the beginning, I never would have imagined myself loving this book as much as I do-the setup for the story seemed a little slow, and the discourse rather lengthy. In this narrative, Lydia leaves her birthplace after a terrible betrayal and wounding loss. ![]() ![]() ![]() The story begins in Thyatira, where Lydia was born, and leads the way to the much-anticipated meeting with Paul by the river in Philippi. The book is Biblical Christian fiction based on the life of Lydia, the seller of purple goods mentioned in Acts chapter sixteen. I don’t think I quite agree with that statement, but I am very happy to have recently finished a book I could easily revisit many times! Bread of Angels by Tessa Afshar holds so many snippets of Godly truth I’m sure I could glean more the second time around. Lydia was content if the world had nothing else to offer.”īread of Angels By Tessa Afshar, ©2017 Tyndale House PublishersĪ famous person once said, “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” And now it was Lydia’s turn to fight for this last piece of her family’s inheritance, this tiny patch of land that represented everything good and safe and noble in this world. “Like her grandparents, her parents had managed to bring only one child into this world, another daughter. ![]()
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