Böcker av David Heeren

What happens when Christians pledge to do as Jesus would do for one year? Charles M. Sheldon told the original version of the story, in 1896, in the classic novel, In His Steps. Now, more than a century later, David Heeren posits the same question in a different atmosphere with surprising results.A group of Floridians who take the pledge see their lives heading in unexpected new directions. Some find romance and adventure. Others face danger and suspense in the midst of a powerful hurricane. All have their faith tested in heart-rending ways ranging from spousal infidelity and loss of income to false arrest and forcible seizure of their children.i The Lord works in mysterious ways, even in the midst of the storm, for the accomplishment of His purposes in their lives.

Theme of this book is a Christian lifestyle that will produce fulfillment and joy even under the prophesied duress of the end-time. Sub-theme concerns the Second Coming of Jesus and celestial signs heralding that event. We will need to be watchful, prayerful, prepared for tough times and opportunities to share the Gospel, standing firm for the Lord with courage and strength, avoiding moral dissipation, fearing nothing, not even worrying, trusting God for all needful things, loving everyone, even enemies. Book discusses these things, with examples of each.