Hope and Prayer Are Hers

Rachel Prouge is seventeen in 1944 when things in her life fall apart. Her best friend, Kimberly, is madly in love with her boyfriend. Meanwhile Rachel meets Russell, a handsome military man, and is instantly charmed. Yet both girls are nave, and soon disaster strikes.

Kim ends up pregnant, and Rachels father, a strict fundamentalist preacher, requires her to confess her sins to the entire congrega...