Donald Locke

Going For Gold Donald Locke

Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in Heaven. Mt. 5:16 Middle school can be, and often is, a difficult time in a young person's life. These tumultuous years help to define who we become as adults. They set the foundation for our character and help mold our personalities. The pressure to fit in and be accepted can be overwhelming, and have devastating effects on our lives, and in the lives of those around us. Thirteen year old Bailey has always enjoyed gymnastics. She hopes to join the school's gymnastics team, but she soon realizes that there are no other Christians on the team. Will her faith give her the strength she needs to meet the challenges she faces? Will she become a social outcast? Will she be accepted by the older girls on the team? Fifteen year old Cindy is an elite gymnast, and the captain of the schools gymnastics team. Her heart is set on becoming the next state champion and proving to everyone that she is the best. She refuses to allow anyone to get in her way, but she hides a dark secret, one that threatens to destroy her, permanently!