A Lost Girl Named Amber

By Shirley Jones

Amber is like the new Eve. She is a woman who is struggling to find love and purpose in her life. But her true love is in Jesus Christ, and her true purpose is in Jesus Christ. Once she receives him, peace, joy, and everlasting love are hers forever.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Covenant Books, Inc.
• Release date: Jan 6, 2022
• ISBN: 9781638140573

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones is an American singer and actress of stage, film, and television. In her six decades of show business, she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of well-known musical films, such as Oklahoma! (1955), Carousel (1956), and The Music Man (1962). She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing a vengeful prostitute in Elmer Gantry (1960). She played Shirley Partridge, the widowed mother of five children in the situation comedy television series The Partridge Family (1970–1974), co-starring her real-life stepson David Cassidy.

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A Lost Girl Named Amber

Shirley Jones

ISBN 978-1-63814-056-6 (Paperback)

ISBN 978-1-63814-057-3 (Digital)

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Introduction

And behold, a woman with a disease with an issue of blood. Twelve years came and behind him, he felt someone touched the hem of his garment.

This story begins with a little girl named Amber that suffered many traumatic experiences in her life. She grew up without a father figure. Unfortunately, her mother, Teresa, had no idea who Amber’s father was. Teresa had made lots of mistakes in her life in the past, but she tries to do her best to raise her daughter by herself. When Amber became a teenager, she began showing signs of trust issues, lack of self-esteem that leads to a cycle of repeated dysfunctional relationships with men.

Chapter 1

It’s Amber’s birthday. Her mother, Teresa, went to the kitchen to see if there was anything to cook.

Teresa. Mmm, there is plenty of pasta but no meat. I really need to go to the store. Teresa got back from the store. Amber—Amber, where are you?

Amber, ran into the kitchen. Here I am, Mommy.

Teresa. Hey, baby, can you help me get the big pot from under the sink?

Amber. Okay, Mommy, what you cooking?

Teresa. Some spaghetti and cornbread. How’s that sound?

Amber. That’s all, but it’s my birthday. I’m going to be seven years old. Mommy, please, can