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Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor goodreads. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor pdf free download journey to the well by vashti m. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor overdrive. One of the most well known and loved stories of jesuss ministry is the encounter with the samaritan woman at jacobs well. First published in 2003 journey to the well open library. The famous passage where jesus meets the woman at the well is right at the end and i found a new perspective from reading this book. Orphaned young, she is forced to marry a brute instead of the young shepherd she loves. This historical fiction tells the story of the samaritan woman at the well who encountered jesus and, along with the her village, were forever changed by that one encounter. The story is one of hope, redemption, and a life changed in an instant through. Books by diana wallis taylor author of journey to the well.

I started reading journey to the well with not very much hope. Diana wallis taylor has been writing since the age of 12 when she sold her first poem to a church newspaper. Diana wallis taylor s most popular book is journey to the well. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor fictiondb. At the mercy of men who are often only interested in using her, marah must fight for survival. A novel 1st edition, kindle edition by diana wallis taylor author 4. When her aunt reba arranges for her to marry an older man, she is. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading journey to the well. Diana wallis taylor has 16 books on goodreads with 18181 ratings. Which made me both eager and hesitant to read journey to the well by diana wallis taylor. Some of you might be familiar with the story of the samaritan woman who has a lifechanging encounter with jesus in the book of john. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A winner of the writer of the year award by the san diego christian writers guild, diana wallis taylor has been writing since the age of 12 when she sold her first poem to a church newspaper. On the other, i was afraid taylor with whom im not familiar might take too much poetic license with the story.

Taylor s rich descriptions of the landscapes, lifestyles, and rituals mesh easily with the emotional and very personal story of one woman trying to make a life out of what fate seems to throw at her. A winner of the writer of the year award by the san diego christian writers. Now the creative mind of diana wallis taylor imagines how the. Diana wallis taylor books list of books by author diana. Diana wallis taylor is the author of journey to the well and martha, and has published many articles, and has contributed stories to several books. Mar 01, 2009 diana wallis taylor is the author of journey to the well and martha, and has published many articles, and has contributed stories to several books. On the one hand, i thought it would be interesting to read someone elses thoughts of this woman. Mar 01, 2009 journey to the well is the first book i have now read by diana wallis taylor and oh what a read. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor book cover, description, publication history. Marah is just a girl of thirteen when her life is set on a path that will eventually lead her to a. Diana wallis taylor marah is just a girl of thirteen when her life is set on a path that will eventually lead her to a lifechanging encounter with the messiah.

Journey to the well is a standalone novel by diana wallistaylor. Apr 28, 2010 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Diana wallis taylor tells her tale with warmth and. Marah is just a girl of thirteen when her life is set on a path that will eventually lead her to a life. Diana wallis taylor is the author of journey to the well, martha, mary magdalene, and claudia, wife of pontius pilate. Pdf journey to the well by diana wallis taylor download. Diana wallis taylor is a speaker for stonecroft ministries and is currently working toward her ma in biblical studies at bethel seminary. Diana wallis taylor awardwinning christian author and. This surprisingly fresh look at the woman of samaria reveals an inner strength and courage that helped her face the joys and heartbreaks that shaped her life. The scandalous life and ultimate redemption of the woman at the well is a story familiar to many christians around the world, but never has it been told in such a way as youll find in journey to the well. In journey to the well, diana wallis taylor pens an imaginative scenario for this womans life. Diana wallis taylor is the author of the novels journey to the well, martha, and mary magdalene and lives in california.

It was so easy to wear my heart on my sleeve as i followed marah on her journey to the well. Now the creative mind of diana wallis taylor imagines how the samaritan woman got there in the first place. Jun 17, 2009 something about her just resonated with me. One of the most wellknown and loved stories of jesuss ministry is the encounter with the samaritan woman at jacobs well. This surprisingly fresh look at the woman of samaria reveals an inner strength and courage. Mar 01, 2009 now from the creative mind of diana wallis taylor comes the full story of the woman at the well. Mckenzie 20020101 and read journey to the well by vashti m. In the fourth chapter of johns gospel, jesus tells his surprised disciples that they must go through samaria.

Diana wallis taylor has written eight biblical novels, including mary, chosen of god, martha, journey to the well, mary magdalene, claudia, wife of pontius pilate, and ruth, mother of kings. Avaliable format in pdf, epub, mobi, kindle, e book and audiobook. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while. Journey to the well is a standalone novel by diana wallis taylor. This exciting and heartwrenching story will fascinate readers and lend new life to a familiar story. Marah is a young girl in love with her childhood friend, jesse. Marah, a young girl of lives in the village of shechem. Pdf journey to the well by diana wallis taylor download pdf. This wellresearched portrayal of a womans life in the time of jesus opens a window into a.

See all books authored by diana wallis taylor, including journey to the well, and mary magdalene, and more on. Journey to the well is the first book i have now read by diana wallis taylor and oh what a read. This wellresearched portrayal of a womans life in the time of jesus opens a window into a fascinating world. This historical fiction tells the story of the samaritan woman at the well who. When she is forced to marry an older man, she must abandon her dreams of happiness. Journey to the well is a thoroughly researched portrayal of a woman who lives in the time of jesus. You can get the apps for free, let me introduce you to diana wallis taylor and her novel journey to the well. On the one hand, i thought it would be interesting to. In diana wallis taylor s journey to the well, if you know the story of the samaritan woman at the well in john 4. One of the most wellknown and loved stories of jesuss minist. The story goes through the ups and downs of her life as she loses one husband after another.

The story is one of hope, redemption, and a life changed in an instant through a remarkable encounter. Biblical times are brought to life in intricate detail. In a familiar new testament story, jesus meets a samaritan woman by a well, speaks to her in spite of custom, and. Now from the creative mind of diana wallis taylor comes the full story of the woman at the well. In journey to the well, taylor presents her idea of what could have taken place prior to the woman s encounter with jesus. Journey to the well book gwinnett county public library. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor free delivery at. The journey to the well diana wallis taylor this is the first book ive read in a long time that i did not read because i needed something from it, other than entertainment. Diana wallis taylor is the author of the novels journey to the well and martha and lives in california. Taylors rich descriptions of the landscapes, lifestyles, and rituals mesh easily with the emotional and very personal story of one woman trying to make a life out of what fate seems to throw at her. Though apprehensive, they didnt question the master, and after a long journey.

Find out more at diana wallis taylor is the author of the novels journey to the well, martha, and mary magdalene and lives in california. When her aunt reba arranges for her to marry an older man, she is fearful of what her life will be. She has written a story that made me see the woman at the well in a totally different light. Journey to the well is a compassionate and riveting portrayal of a woman who has historically been maligned. But, do you know how the samaritan woman got to that point in life. Journey to the well diana wallis taylor the samaritan woman at the well. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor is the tragic story of the life of the woman at the well who found herself face to face with jesus, confronted by all of her sins, and how she got to that point in her life. Most jews went out of their way to avoid that land because of animosity between the jews and samaritans. Journey to the well the ohio digital library overdrive. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor free delivery. Marah is just a girl of thirteen when her life is set on a path that will eventually. She has published many articles and contributed stories to several books, including growing old aint for wimps and mom overboard.

At the mercy of men who are often only interested in. Diana wallis taylor writes with visually rich descriptions of the landscape and culture of what a. Diana wallis taylor awardwinning christian author and speaker. The scandalous life and ultimate redemption of the woman. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor fantastic fiction. Journey to the well by diana wallis taylor is the tragic story of the life of the woman at the well who found herself face to face with jesus, confronted by all of her sins, and how she got to that point in her. Diana wallis taylors most popular book is journey to the well. This wellresearched portrayal of a womans life in the time of. This story was one of the first that piqued my interest when i began reading the bible again.