Ruth Erskine's Crosses

Pansy (1841 - 1930)

Third book in the Chautauqua Girls series. Written by Isabella Alden under the pseudonym Pansy.

Ruth's father brings home a wife and daughter, after 18 years, that Ruth had never known about. Suddenly she is no longer the queen of her home. And what's worse, the new mother and sister are rude and antagonistic. How will Ruth bear this cross? (Summary by Tricia G)

Previous book in series: The Chautauqua Girls at Home
Next book in series: Ester Ried Yet Speaking

Genre(s): Christian Fiction

Language: English

Group: The Chautauqua Girls Series by Pansy

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 01 - Her Cross Seems Heavy TriciaG
00:20:14
Play 02 02 - Side Issues TriciaG
00:17:18
Play 03 03 - A Cross of Lead TriciaG
00:18:37
Play 04 04 - Bitter Herbs TriciaG
00:18:51
Play 05 05 - Seeking Help TriciaG
00:18:10
Play 06 06 - From Different Standpoints TriciaG
00:18:17
Play 07 07 - One Drop of Oil TriciaG
00:19:24
Play 08 08 - Finding One's Calling TriciaG
00:17:20
Play 09 09 - A Society Cross TriciaG
00:17:33
Play 10 10 - Other People's Crosses TriciaG
00:18:11
Play 11 11 - A Newly-Shaped Cross TriciaG
00:17:07
Play 12 12 - The Cross of Helplessness TriciaG
00:16:23
Play 13 13 - Looking for an Easy Yoke TriciaG
00:17:20
Play 14 14 - 'Through a Glass Darkly' TriciaG
00:18:02
Play 15 15 - Rests TriciaG
00:18:55
Play 16 16 - Shadowed Joys TriciaG
00:17:16
Play 17 17 - Duty's Burden TriciaG
00:18:29
Play 18 18 - Embarrassment and Merriment TriciaG
00:19:08
Play 19 19 - My Daughters TriciaG
00:18:50
Play 20 20 - A Sister Needed TriciaG
00:18:09
Play 21 21 - Trying Questions TriciaG
00:18:22
Play 22 22 - 'That Which Satisfieth Not' TriciaG
00:14:53
Play 23 23 - Wherefore? TriciaG
00:16:23
Play 24 24 - 'Hearken Unto Me' TriciaG
00:17:08
Play 25 25 - 'Bitter-Sweet' TriciaG
00:16:25
Play 26 26 - 'These Be Thy Gods' TriciaG
00:17:11
Play 27 27 - The Baptism of Suffering TriciaG
00:14:12
Play 28 28 - 'The Oil of Joy' TriciaG
00:18:21