The Christmas Hope Author:Donna Vanliere Patricia and Mark Addison have long given up the hope of having a meaningful Christmas. But this year, Patricias job as a social worker will lead her to a very special five-year-old. Against her better judgment, Patricia bends the rules and takes the little girl to her own home. Through the presence of Emily in their house, and her penetrating q... more »uestions about heaven, the Addisons will learn that there is no sorrow so great that faith cannot help you find your way through. And Christmas will once more be a time of joy in their home. The third book in Donna Van Lieres Christmas Hope series, The Christmas Hope is a story of love in the face of loss, joy when all seems hopeless, and how light can shine into the darkest places.« less