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Relates the author's efforts to eulogize a beloved rabbi who is near death, while at the same time befriending a Detroit pastor who gives spiritual guidance to the poor and homeless, and describes how observing these two different religious leaders rekindled his own faith.

In this inspirational and deeply personal book, an American country music singer-songwriter shares the dark days following the death of his youngest son River and how he found the strength and the faith to keep living after loss, showing that life is like a river, full of twists and turns.

"Jack Garrison lost his wife and their only child in a car accident ... and thereafter lost his faith. In this dramatic novel, the thirty-three-year-old skeptic experiences the mysterious wonder of being caught up in visions, dreams, and real life experiences. Readers journey with Jack throughout the Holy Land ... and also globally, from his home in London to the furthest corners of the world. We watch prophecy being fulfilled... and continuing to...

A beating heart gives life to a body--in Paul's case, a stranger's gave life to his. His long-awaited miracle and second chance at life, thought to bring peace to over three decades of turmoil, was an adversity in disguise. One he will now struggle to overcome. Caught between the excitement of new life and the chaos of grief, Paul finds himself at odds with the stranger residing in his chest. Though his inspiration to write music has been fully restored,...

The inhabitants of a kingdom that has fallen on hard times discover the value of faith when they learn to consider that which might be and labor to make it so.

"Who is God? Where do I go when I die? Is God even real? This books answers none of these questions, but it asks them all! It is a thoughtful book that enforces no views but stresses the importance of a healthy dialogue, curiosity, love, and wonder."--Back cover.

"In All Things Reconsidered, popular podcaster Knox McCoy uses a unique blend of humor, pop culture references, and personal stories to show how a willingness to reconsider ideas can actually help us grow ourselves, our lives, and our beliefs. This book is the catalyst we need to courageously ask the questions that will lead to a deeper understanding of ourselves--and God. It's time to start reconsidering" --

"Paulette and Fred Baldwin find themselves wading through a new season of life in Hickory Grove, North Carolina. Their only son, McKinley, now works hundreds of miles away, and the distance between the husband and wife feels even farther. When their son returns home, his visit dredges up even more conflict between Fred and Paulette. McKinley makes it no secret that he doesn't intend to follow in his father's footsteps at George & Company Fine Furnishings...

When the German march across Europe reaches France, young Michelle Naget and her family joing the throngs fleeing for safety. But their flight ends in capture by the Mazis, with one member of the family taken, while the rest of the family is sent back to their village of Braquis, France, to serve the enemy who has comandeered their home. For the next four years, the Nagets live in the crosshairs of the enemy living under their roof and of the neighbors...