A Strange Dimming

A crisis exists on the southern border. It is wide open and nobody knows how many are arriving and why they are here. Each person has their reason for crossing. The debate rages, what is legal, ethical and moral? If you only hear about the crisis, you might believe it is political propaganda. Tom Gerald’s family owns a Texas border ranch, the crisis is real and trespassing their land. Life decisions require us to cross borders and lead us down a path. The crisis causes Tom to review his life.


Decisions changed the direction of his family’s life. They found joy and peace in the middle of pain and disappointment. The world offers things that appear so appealing but weren’t the answer. The answer is in a song. “Turn your eyes upon Jesus…and the things of earth will grow strangely dim.” Jesus wants to cross the border of our hearts. A Strange Dimming is a contemporary, real-life novel showing the testimony of Jesus lighting the path for one family and reminder that He offers that light to everyone. What border separates you from God’s love?