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Stepping Heavenward
A candid diary of spiritual growth through youth, marriage, motherhood, sorrow, and grace.
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Books of candid faith and quiet perseverance, gathered with care for readers who want to grow heavenward in the ordinary duties of life.
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Recovering a wider literary legacy
Prentiss wrote novels and stories for adults, books for children, devotional works, hymns and poetry, and translations. Together with her letters and the biography prepared by George L. Prentiss, the collection presents this larger record in historically introduced editions carefully prepared from identified sources.

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A candid diary of spiritual growth through youth, marriage, motherhood, sorrow, and grace.
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Brief readings from Prentiss’s letters and journals, each paired with her verse. About 3–4 minutes a day.
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The intimate portrait of her life, faith, family, and work—in her letters, journals, and the recollections of those who knew her.
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A novel of Christian marriage, providence, and the home, with an original historical introduction.
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