The Mustard Tree
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GOD SAYS NO?
On the verge of graduating high school, Anthony Giles, has his eyes set on playing college hoops before being drafted into the pros. Growing up in a small town, the odds were always stacked against him. Thus far he has exceeded everyone's expectations. Now he is ready to embrace the national spotlight of being a star athlete. He wants his place amongst the world's greatest. However, nothing comes easy. Anthony will soon learn that his toughest opponent is the one staring at him in the mirror.
The love of his life, Sasha Caldwell, has been accepted to all major universities for her scientific studies and research. Yet her successes do not match her journey. Living with an alcoholic father, it pained her heart to witness the constant struggles of addiction. Her bond with Anthony gives her the courage to push towards breaking barriers in the field of science as an underprivileged African-American young woman.
Their story mixed with the lives of their families deliver a chilling tale through test and testimony. More importantly, this novel takes a hard look at life. And looks to remind readers that there are different levels of faith. However, everyone has moments of weakness when resisting the enemy. And that's okay! Sometimes our love for God is not shown in our actions. But He knows the heart.
Unravel incredible moments from these two diverse families as they work together to get Anthony and Sasha to the next level. And witness faith the size of a mustard seed grow into a tree!