In Secret Sisterhood, Shelby Tomlinson s job, working as a registered nurse in an infertility clinic adds to her inner struggle of not being able to conceive a child. Shelby turns her attention to God, praying for guidance and hoping His word is true- that he will not give her more than she can bear. Crystal Shaw has two dreams; one is to open her own daycare center and the other is to have a child of her own. Currently working in a daycare center caring for other people s children, she often becomes frustrated and finds herself judging people and wondering why God would bless them with children and not her. Will Crystal learn how to trust God in all the areas of her life; even then things seem at their worst? Vivian Parker is rich, has the man of her dreams and has planned her life to a tee; even down to when she ll get married and have children. Vivian learns that sometimes plans have to be altered. Feelings of not being able to have the one thing she wants most in the world causes memories of the past to surface and she is forced to re-evaluate her faith in god.