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When Joy Came to Stay

Written by: Karen Kingsbury
Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
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When Joy Came to Stay illustrates the miraculous power of faith to overcome even the most debilitating suffering. Maggie Stovall has a successful career and a happy marriage, but she also bears the crippling weight of a secret from her past. As she slips farther and farther into depression, her only hope lies in God's loving forgiveness.

Best-selling author and former Los Angeles Times reporter Karen Kingsbury has enriched the lives of countless readers with her spiritually uplifting tales.
©2000 Karen Kingsbury (P)2006 Recorded Books LLC
Classics Genre Fiction Contemporary
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Deeply moving and relatable.

This isn't a new story, but that's the great thing about Karen's books. They are timeless. There will always be someone who needs to hear this story.

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