Elsie S Endless Wait

Two decades before the Civil War, an eight year- old Southern heiress longs for the love of the father she has never known---but when they meet at last, nothing is as Elsie expects. Can the proud and willful Horace Dinsmore learn to love his only child---a little girl whose first allegiance is to God? Introducing soft cover editions in the Elsie Dinsmore Series with newly designed covers.

A pious young girl has difficulty establishing a relationship with her wordly father who seems indifferent to her religious principles.

In the 1840's, eight-year-old heiress Elsie Dinsmore has only her Christian faith and the hope of love from the father she has never met to sustain her while living on a southern plantation with relatives who care little for her and disapprove of her strong religious principles.

This collection includes the first novel from each of the four A Life of Faith historical fiction series: "Elsie's Endless Wait, Millie's Unsettled Season, Violet's Hidden Doubts," and "Laylie's Daring Quest."

Two decades before the Civil War, an eight year- old Southern heiress longs for the love of the father she has never known---but when they meet at last, nothing is as Elsie expects. Can the proud and willful Horace Dinsmore learn to love his only child---a little girl whose first allegiance is to God? Introducing soft cover editions in the Elsie Dinsmore Series with newly designed covers.

As Elsie and Edward experience the joys of parenthood, the Civil War begins and ends, with terrible losses to their families.

Elsie Dinsmore is a Christian role model that girls ages 10 to 14 and their mothers will both love. This guided, personal-faith journal for girls has the unique feature of tabbed sections so entries can be made in eight different categories. Besides plenty of space to write daily reflections, there are sections for recording prayers, answers to prayer, favorite Scriptures, goals and dreams, and trials and triumphs. Photos.