This novel is the story of Pastor Zoe, a short, feisty Christian counselor, with a heart to help hurting people. She provides her services free of charge to the community, accepting donations from those who can afford it, (but most of her clients can't afford it) She counsels on a myriad of problems through Scriptural wisdom. In the course of ministering to a couple of abusive situations, she suddenly finds herself in an extraordinary controversy that threatens her life and creates tremendous loss. As she puts her life back together she discovers who is responsible for the brutal attempt on her life. As she escapes from his repeated attempts to assassinate her, she is thrust into a new life of adventure as she tries to save her nation.Judith Daxon (Pastor Judi), is a member of the National Christian Counselors Association, has a Bachelor of Arts from Logos Christian College, and is an ordained minister. She has an office at the Life Enrichment Center in Dayton where she does Pastoral Counseling for the poor, disadvantaged, disabled, and homeless clients. She accepts outside speaking engagements.Pastor Judi has a wide range of counseling experience including marriage counseling, mental health issues, abuse issues, abandonment, and rejection issues. She also ministers to those delivered from witchcraft, addictions, and obsessions.Judi is a member of Valleyview Church in Englewood, Ohio and Director of Covenant Partners Ministries, Inc. She lives in Dayton with two dogs, Guy and Gracious. Guy and Gracious were responsible for the characterization of the dogs Shadow and Precious in the book. All of the book is fiction. This is her first book.