Random Act of Love - A Painted Church of Texas Novel (Hardcover)

When Becka Janak returns home to Shiner Texas to care for her favorite aunt, Helen, she's hopeful she can patch up her own heart in the process. A nasty break-up with her fiance has her desperate for a change of scenery. Unfortunately, she didn't factor Dr. Jake Wolters into the change equation.Jake's life has been turned upside down by a divorce he didn't see coming, and everything else has faded into the background--that is, until Becka arrives on the scene and stirs up feelings that demand every bit of his attention.When a bitter enemy drops dead suspiciously, Jake is confronted with the pain of his past and the uncertainty of his future. Will he ever be able to escape his failures and invite God back into his life? And can he forgive Becka when he discovers the secret she's been hiding?God has His own plan for their love, and it's far from random that He brought the two of them together...but will Becka and Jake choose to trust Him and follow His intended path? And will His plan eventually lead them back to Saints Cyril & Methodius, the beautiful, historic Painted Church in Shiner, Texas? God only knows...A Painted Church of Texas Novel: The Painted Churches of Texas were built in the 19th century by German and Czech immigrants striving to succeed in a new country and still preserve the value and culture of their homeland. From the outside they look like many of the other American churches built around the turn of the century. But once you enter, you'll be entranced by the bright paintings, elaborate murals and wooden columns and baseboards that shine like polished marble. The churches (20 of which are listed on the national Register of Historic places) were recently listed as #12 in a Texas Monthly magazine article entitled, "Bucket List: 63 things all Texans should do before they die." Saints Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church, located in Shiner, Texas is featured in this novel, but words alone cannot describe the majestic beauty and spirit of God that will surround you the moment you walk through the wooden doors...

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