The Book of Object Lessons: A Teacher’s Manual (1858)

Which love do you value the most? Is it your love for yourself, your love for others, your love for things of the world, or your love for God? Alan Jamaal Jr. started his life out valuing the love for himself. He idolized a womanizing character from his favorite movie, which led him to a life of whoredom, even at an early age. No woman was every truly able to pin Alan Jr. down and take his undivided attentionA[a–A]until he got to college and met Alicia Renee Peterson. They both changed each other’s lives forever. She had always been one who valued her love for others, but what happens when she finally puts God first when she persuades Alan Jr. to and then realizes her life is too perfect? Will she stay? Will he backslide? Will she live in misery? Whose love will persevere in the end?