When I first read Catherine Marshalls Christy, I was fifteen, the youngest age. Her faith is challenged and her heart is torn between two strong men with conflicting views about how to care for the families of the Cove.Yearning to make a difference, will Christy?s determination and devotion be enough?RUNNING LENGTH ? 19hrs. There are very few books that are life changing. Marshall developed a great joy and enthusiasm for God, writing Christy to share her deep love for and closeness to Jesus Christ, to reinforce her faith, and to help others achieve knowledge of.

The Smoky Mountain community of Cutter Gap feels suspended in time, trapped by poverty, superstitions, and century-old traditions.But as Christy struggles to find acceptance in her new home, some see her ? and her one-room school ? as a threat to their way of life. The train taking nineteen-year-old teacher Christy Huddleston from her home in Asheville, North Carolina, might as well be transporting her to another world.

Christy Huddleston is nineteen at the opening of the story, and she has made a decision to help the people of Cutter Gap as a schoolteacher. Read Or Download Christy By Catherine Marshall Full Pages. With a nine-year-old son to support, Catherine initially earned a living by compiling and editing her husband’s sermons and then writing A Man Called Peter, the national bestseller about her husband that was published in 1951. The book, Christy, by Catherine Marshall is a fictionalized history of some of her mother's missionary experiences in the Great Smoky Mountains.

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