The Homecoming

Earl Hamner’s novel about one Christmas from his childhood, The Homecoming, is a perfect illustration of God’s love for his bride. At the height of the Great Depression, his father had full-time employment. The job, however, was far away from home. On Christmas Eve, Earl and his siblings and mom anxiously wait on their dad to come home from Christmas, and as it gets later and later, they all fear the worst. Suddenly, his dad makes it home and he has presents for all of them. Every single fami...