Pastor Jack's Real Life and Conflicts
Author | : Jack Stone |
Publisher | : Westview Publishing Co., Inc. |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2003-11-21 |
ISBN-13 | : 0974432261 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780974432267 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pastor Jack's Real Life and Conflicts written by Jack Stone and published by Westview Publishing Co., Inc.. This book was released on 2003-11-21 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of a man with his wife and family who came out of Appalachia. An ex-Marine who accepted the challenge of making a living for his family while answering Gods eternal call on his life. A simple man who overcame the odds, finished college, bought a house, worked two or more jobs and maintained his sense of humor. This book is his story."Jack Stone tells his life story with amazing recall and detail that is entertaining, educational, and inspiring. After each chapter you want to read the next. He gives great insight into Appalachian, military, academic, religious, and political subcultures. He has written with frankness, an innocent kind of honesty. His story is enriched by the colorful descriptions of the people he has known. There is humor, conflict, crises, and even mystical experience in Jack's life. He tells how he received, resisted, and yet answered the call to preach. He describes the evolution of his theological and Biblical understanding. He reveals how God blessed his ministry.