In a town where old Florida is drowning in tourist dollars, one stubborn fisherman and one determined dreamer discover that the fiercest battles are won with surrender to God's plan, and to each other.
Vivian Dixon's art inventory survived the hurricane. Her gallery and cottage did not. Stranded in devastated Cedar Key with nowhere to turn, she prays for provision and gets an answer she didn't expect: the only room available belongs to Captain Brett Wyatt, a fisherman who blames tourists like her for pricing locals out of their own community. And the only space large enough for a temporary gallery? The old cabin on his generational property. The one his grandfather built with his own hands.Brett needs the rent to save his fishing fleet after the storm. But every time he looks at Vivian's art hanging in his family's cabin, he feels like he's selling his soul along with his heritage. He's been angry at God since the state laws eviscerated his livelihood and his community. The last thing he needs is a beautiful outsider making him question everything he thought he knew about home, faith, and forgiveness.
What should be a simple business transaction becomes a daily battle between old Florida and new money, between a man clinging to the past and a woman seeking God's purpose for her future. As a ruthless developer moves in to buy up storm-damaged properties, Vivian and Brett discover they're fighting the same enemy ... and that God might be calling them to fight together.
But compromise means Brett might have to release his bitterness and trust God with his family's legacy. And for Vivian, surrender means admitting that belonging isn't about being accepted. It's about answering God's call, even when the path is unclear.
And the mysterious drifter with his firefighter friend who arrives just as tensions reach their breaking point? He has a way of asking the questions that lead straight to the truth—and straight to God's heart.
Faith-filled, emotional, and profoundly hopeful, Heaven Sent series celebrates God's redemptive love working through broken people. Stories where prayer changes everything and second chances come straight from heaven.
Buy Where Mercy Meets the Sea for a powerful story of faith, healing, and love reborn through God's grace.
What to Expect:✔️ Faith-centered romance✔''' Prayer and spiritual growth
✔️ Kissing
✔️ No cursing
✔️ Closed Door (after marriage)
✔️ Guaranteed HEA
Included Tropes:✔️ Grumpy fisherman hero struggling with faith
✔️ Sunshine artist heroine seeking God's purpose
✔️ Forced proximity (renting his cabin)
✔️ Enemies to lovers with shared mission
✔️ Small-town community vs development
✔️ Divine intervention and angelic wisdom (no angel romance)
❖ Christian Romance. God's Redemption. Happy-Ever-After Guaranteed. ❖
Genre: Inspirational