What if changing the world begins with changing one heart?

The Ripple: Living Water is a moving historical novel that invites readers to experience the life of Jesus Christ through the eyes of those who knew and loved Him. Beginning with His early years in Nazareth, the story explores His family life, relationships, teachings, and the profound impact He had on everyone around Him.

Drawing from scripture, history, and thoughtful imagination, Evelyn C. Nelson paints a vivid portrait of a young Jesus growing in wisdom, grace, and understanding while touching the lives of family members, friends, neighbors, and strangers. As each person encounters Him, their lives are changed, creating a ripple effect that spreads far beyond what they could have imagined.

At its heart, this book is a story of faith, hope, love, and transformation. It reminds us that even the smallest act of goodness can create waves of change that reach farther than we may ever know.

Rich in spiritual insight and heartfelt storytelling, The Ripple: Living Water offers readers a fresh and deeply personal journey through the life of the Savior and the enduring influence of His example.