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Christmas Farm Salvation Turns Strangers into Heirs
In Mountain Creek a weary mother and father, Joseph and Mary Carpenter, seek help after a failed farm purchase and hardship. They meet Ma Shannon, who shelters them with her husband Kit’s memory guiding a choice to leave the farm to the Carpenters, naming their baby Christopher and sharing Christmas mercy.
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Mary
Chicago
Joe
California
Seattle
Mountain Creek
Kit
Sally
Hollywood
Christopher
Christopher Shannon
Big Doe
Kenneth
Lydia
Robert
Danny
Court of Law
Margaret Heath Shannon
Carpenter
Joseph Carpenter