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Twists Tyranny on its Head
by Jon Hetzel
November 13, 2010
Broken Angel is an imaginative tale that twists tyranny on its head. What would happen if a group of Christians separated themselves from the world and created a culture that combines advanced technology with Old Testament law? With echoes of... [Read on]
Book Review: Life, In Spite of Me
by Jamie Little
July 18, 2011
Overwhelmed with choices she had made and consequences of these choices, Kristen Anderson made a decision to put an end to it all. One cold January night, she lay down in the path of an oncoming freight train. Before the engineer can bring the... [Read on]
Life, In Spite of Me {Review}
by Lyndsay Martin
November 2, 2010
In the pages of this book Kristen takes you on an intimate journey through the hills and valleys that have made up her remarkable life. A life that seemed picture perfect until some tragic events happened in a short time span in her life. At the... [Read on]
The Vanishing Sculptor-Donita K. Paul
by Seth Reid
December 2, 2010
The Vanishing Sculptor acts the first book in a prequel series to the famed Dragonkeeper Chronicles. However, it stands as a complete novel and series in itself. Something that is in my mind considered a very good thing. My Take The... [Read on]
Life In Spite Of Me by Kristen Jane Anderson
by Mandy Hoffman
November 2, 2010
Kristen was only seventeen years old when she decided she had had enough. Life, as far as she was concerned, wasn't worth living. In an attempt to end her life, she laid down on railroad tracks and waited for the next train. The next train indeed... [Read on]
Life in Spite of Me Book Review
by Shonda Knowlton
February 10, 2011
Life, In Spite of Me: Extraordinary Hope After a Fatal Choice by Kristen Jane Anderson is the true story of a young woman who overcame an almost fatal tragedy to understanding of the hope found in Jesus Christ. Kristen was only 17 years old when... [Read on]
An Inspiring, Faith-Building Story
by Kate Scott
November 10, 2010
Composed with linguistic clarity, Kristen Anderson’s miraculous tale of loss, survival, and hope demonstrates the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in a truly profound way. Her story takes the reader from the trauma of death to the depth... [Read on]
The Next Christians
by Giles Sieburg
December 22, 2010
This book was the next book by Gabe Lyons after the hit UnChristian. The premise of this book lies in the understanding that there is going to be a shift in what peoples faith looks like. Also Gabe does a perfect job laying out the facts of what... [Read on]
Life
by Frank Gantz
November 6, 2010
At the age of 17 Kristen Anderson was bearing the scars of teenage angst, the death of a family member and being raped. Without any hope, she laid down in front of an on-coming train. Instead of ending her life, her legs were severed from her... [Read on]
Informational, not Devotional
by Brian Chang
December 17, 2010
At first, I thought my presupposition regarding this book was right on the money. I found it alarming that Lyons had a “new” take on the Christian faith, presumably throwing out thousands of years of history, of Christian doctrine that had be... [Read on]
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