When the Magnolia Blooms (Paperback)

The Reverend Steele Austin wants to build an inclusive church. The parish leaders want a church that can be a moral example to the world. Steele believes he is being faithful to the teachings of Jesus. His parish leaders believe Steele's gospel will destroy the very foundation of marriage and family taught in the Bible. In this, the second book in the Magnolia Series, Dennis Maynard takes the reader back to Falls City, Georgia. Historic First Church is one of the oldest and most prestigious parishes in the entire state. The Reverend Steele Austin is an unusual match to such a distinguished congregation. He continually challenges the parish members to confront their own secrets of sex, greed, and power.. You won't want to miss this, the second installment, of life in Falls City, Georgia.