Arava's Awakening

Seventeen-year-old Arava is a Jewish servant in the household of Caiaphas, Jerusalem’s high priest. She finds herself thrown headlong into the turmoil and drama surrounding the arrest of Jesus of Nazareth. Who is this man who has everyone so upset? Deeper emotions begin to surface in Arava when the situation with Jesus awakens feelings of grief and confusion over her father’s tragic death. What does this all have to do with this Jesus? Where will Arava’s search for meaning and hope lead her?

Softcover Trim Size: 5 x 8

Page Count: 104

About the Author:

Ted Creen is a pastor currently involved in creative ministries. He has previously published Get a Life!, which explores the Beatitudes, and Myrrh is Mine, a fable for healing grief at Christmas. Ted currently lives with his wife, Lorraine, in Owen Sound, Ontario.