The Future Wears a Strange Face

Name: The Future Wears a Strange Face | Redemption Press
SKU: 221868
Price: 23.99 USD
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SKU: 221868 Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction Author: Vernal Lind

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The future is frightening and unfamiliar. How does God fit into the unfamiliar face of the future?

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Something calls us back to the simple and idyllic life of an earlier time. Perhaps we long for a kinder time.

Matt Andrews looks out at a raging blizzard and travels back in mind and spirit to his youth.

The year is 1946. He walks through another blizzard, looking forward to home after years in the army. He has dreams of going to college and finding a better life.

But there are challenges. A loving community calling him back. An older father who wants him to take over the farm. A young teacher he loves, but he’s not ready for marriage. The polio epidemic threatens his family. Adjustments to civilian life and college. Tragedies in the family and in his new college life. Uncertainty about the directions to take.

The future is frightening and unfamiliar. How does God fit into the unfamiliar face of the future?

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About the Author

Vernal Lind

Vernal Lind is the author of seven historical novels: Beyond Those Hills, Beyond the Storm, Beyond the Darkness, Beyond This Home, Beyond Tomorrow, The Future Wears a Strange Face, and When June Comes. Vernal grew up on a farm in beautiful west-central Minnesota, where he attended school in a one-room country schoolhouse. He received B.S. and M.S. degrees in education, English, and language arts at St. Cloud State University. After teaching English for thirty-six years, Vernal retired and returned to his home area of Battle Lake, where he is active in church and the community. He is single but remains closely connected to his family. He is the author of seven historical novels and has received the “Writer of the Year” award from Write to Publish. A number of his articles and stories have appeared in magazines such as Grit, Lifewise, Teachers of Vision, Connections, and several anthologies.