Free Online Bible Commentaries on all Books of the Bible. Authored by John Schultz, who served many decades as a C&MA Missionary and Bible teacher in Papua, Indonesia. His insights are lived-through, profound and rich of application.
Access the Download Library: Explores the life of the troubled Jack Boughton in more detail.
: Despite their massive age gap and different backgrounds, they begin a quiet, tentative courtship.
: Doll takes Lila away from her neglectful family, living a fugitive life on the road.
Lila’s life begins in neglect. As a small child, she is rescued from a cold porch by a woman named Doll. Doll becomes her protector and surrogate mother.
: Lila grows up in the fields, learning that the world is a place of endless work and constant movement.
Lila eventually wanders into the town of Gilead, seeking shelter from a rainstorm in an old church. There, she meets the elderly Reverend John Ames.
: Focuses on the neighbors (the Broughtons) and their wayward son, Jack. Lila : The story you asked about, focusing on Ames's wife.
Copyright (c) John Schultz. All Rights Reserved.
Permission is given to view the material on the www.bible-commentaries.com web pages and save that material only for your future personal non-commercial reference. Do not further copy, modify, use or distribute the material in any way unless you obtain the permission of John Schultz. We are unable to routinely inspect or confirm the material contained on the web pages that are linked to this page are correct in every case. We provide the information on these web pages as is and without any warranties. We disclaim all express and implied warranties, including merchantibility and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will will be liable for any loss of profits, business, use, or data or for indirect, special, accidental or consequential damages of any kind whether based in contract, negligence or other tort. We may make changes to the web site materials and the product information and prices at any time without notice and without obligation to update the materials contained on these pages.
All Bible quotations in the material of rev. John Schultz, unless indicated otherwise:
New International Version The Holy Bible, New International Version. Copyright (c) 1973, 1978, 1984 by the International Bible Society. All Rights Reserved.
: Explores the life of the troubled Jack Boughton in more detail.
: Despite their massive age gap and different backgrounds, they begin a quiet, tentative courtship.
: Doll takes Lila away from her neglectful family, living a fugitive life on the road.
Lila’s life begins in neglect. As a small child, she is rescued from a cold porch by a woman named Doll. Doll becomes her protector and surrogate mother.
: Lila grows up in the fields, learning that the world is a place of endless work and constant movement.
Lila eventually wanders into the town of Gilead, seeking shelter from a rainstorm in an old church. There, she meets the elderly Reverend John Ames.
: Focuses on the neighbors (the Broughtons) and their wayward son, Jack. Lila : The story you asked about, focusing on Ames's wife.