The Heart Behind Trains and Tulips
Hello friends! Today, I’d like to share with you a bit of the heart behind my book, Trains and Tulips : A Novel of the World War II Dutch Resistance . There are several reasons I chose to write about this time period, but I will share two of the main reasons I am so passionate about sharing the stories of World War II and the Holocaust and a bit of the heart behind this story. I want to remind people that God is good and give them hope. As I’ve read the stories of real heroes from World War II, one of the things that has stood out to me the most is how they kept hoping, kept believing in the goodness of God, in even the very darkest of circumstances. They found beauty and light in even the worst places and never stopped hoping. I personally have experienced the goodness of God and the incredible hope and joy and peace that comes from trusting Him, and I want to share that with my readers. I want to remind people that life is valuable. Another of my biggest takeaways from my ...
