By Lutishia Lovely
A Hallelujah Love Novel
Still reeling from their pastor's intercourse scandal, the participants of Gospel fact Church want somebody who can restoration order. input Reverend surgeon Pastor Bishop Overseer Mister Stanley Obadiah Meshach Brook, Jr., who quick units up a code of ethics so strict even Jesus would possibly not go muster! but if the recent ideas ship a lot of the flock fleeing, Reverend healthcare professional O turns to Reverend Stanley Lee and his spouse, ardour, to guide a revival. yet so far as ardour is anxious, the church is not the purely factor that wishes reviving. . .
"Vibrant characters, crafty storytelling, and an unique voice." --Donna Hill
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