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The Calling: Volume 1 – A Seed of Faith By Rev. Gregory C. Smith, PhD Every calling begins with a seed. In the moving first installment of The Calling series, Rev. Gregory C. Smith, PhD, introduces readers to young James Marshall, a boy from a humble small-town upbringing who discovers an extraordinary purpose. Through moments of doubt, faith, and transformation, James begins his journey toward becoming a Presbyterian pastor, shaping the man he is destined to become. Set against the backdrop of a tight-knit rural community, A Seed of Faith explores the earliest chapters of James’s life: the family and mentors who inspire him, the struggles of leaving home for seminary, and the trials of embracing a calling that demands more than he ever expected. Along the way, James navigates the challenges of self-doubt, rigorous theological training, and the first sparks of love with Anna, a compassionate schoolteacher who shares his passion for faith and service.This heartfelt volume is an inspiring reflection on the power of God’s call, the courage it takes to say “yes,” and the relationships that shape us along the way. With vivid storytelling and deeply relatable characters, A Seed of Faith invites readers to walk alongside James as he takes his first steps into a life of ministry, learning to trust God even in uncertainty. Perfect for fans of Jan Karon’s Mitford Series and William Paul Young’s The Shack, Volume 1 sets the stage for an unforgettable journey of faith and legacy. Step into James Marshall’s world and see how one seed of faith can grow into a life of purpose and grace. Begin your journey today with The Calling: A Seed of Faith.