
It doesn’t teach us about the articles of the Christian faith, although we see how Rev Ames – Lila’s teacher and ours – acts as a Christian. To complete the Paul’s famous trilogy, Lila teaches us about faith. In our discussions of Gilead and Home, we saw how Gilead taught us about love and how Home taught us about hope. And forming your life in such a way leads necessarily to reforming your life continually. Faith is not simply assenting to certain truths it is forming your life in accordance with those truths.

We can test it out, try it on, see how it fits and how it makes us fit. We can’t earn faith it’s God’s free gift to us. That faith is a gift is a tenet of Christian theology. Use the Eureka Doll House as your adventure basecamp while you get to know hundreds of miles of local off-roading and hiking trails, great fishing holes, wildlife viewing, hot springs, more ghost towns and beyond.“Faith takes practice.” So says the title character in John Irving’s Prayer for Owen Meany. Settle into a cozy upstairs bedroom, or stretch out on the loft or fold-out couch downstairs, then grab a glass of wine and kick back on the front porch to drink in one of those famous Loneliest Road sunsets over historic Eureka. From the Eureka Opera House, to the Eureka Sentinel Museum and beyond, just about every place in Eureka has a story to tell and the Eureka Doll House is definitely no exception.įirst built in 1880 as a private residence, get to know one of the most exciting periods in Silver State and American history with a stay in this historic home, in one of the more famous towns that secured Nevada’s sterling reputation. Though having been recently renovated, The Dollhouse maintains its personality with many original fixtures found throughout the home. Nestled in the heart of the “Friendliest Town on the Loneliest Road”, Eureka invites visitors to explore the rough-and-tumble history found in every historic building throughout town. Ready for a tried-and-true overnighter filled with Wild West history complimented by all the comfiest modern conveniences around? Grab onto your Nevada living ghost town getaway and book your stay at the Eureka Doll House vacation rental for solitude and adventure only the Loneliest Road can deliver.
