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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Love in Every Backpack: A Back-to-School Christian Romance About Service, Second Chances, and Learning to Trust God's Timing

Love in Every Backpack: A Back-to-School Christian Romance About Service, Second Chances, and Learning to Trust God's Timing

Hamilton, Arabella G.

Paperback

RomanceGeneral Fiction

ISBN13: 9798185859322
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 6 2026
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Five hundred backpacks, one storm-tested community project, and two guarded hearts learning that grace can carry what they cannot control.

Mara Whitcomb has promised Maple Falls that every child who needs school supplies will start the year prepared. As director of a small nonprofit, she knows how to organize volunteers, stretch donations, and make families feel seen. But when missing supplies, public pressure, and a looming storm threaten the town's back-to-school backpack drive, Mara's careful plans begin to buckle under the weight of her own expectations.

Eli Mercer returned to Maple Falls after a career disappointment left him questioning his calling and his faith. He only means to repair tables, move boxes, and help Mara build the perfect assembly line for five hundred backpacks. Instead, he finds himself drawn to her courage, her tenderness toward overlooked families, and the quiet ache she tries so hard to hide.

As Mara and Eli work side by side through late-night supply counts, anonymous donations, awkward prayers, and rain-soaked distribution plans, they must decide whether love is something they can receive as freely as they give.

  • A clean inspirational story filled with warmth, humor, and heartfelt faith
  • A tender small-town courtship built through practical acts of kindness
  • A community-centered setting with volunteers, school supplies, prayer cards, and second starts
  • An emotional journey about dignity, humility, restored purpose, and trusting God's provision
  • A hopeful read for anyone who loves gentle romance with a meaningful spiritual thread

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