The Cross and the Switchblade: The True Story of One Man's Fearless Faith by Dav

Description: The Cross and the Switchblade by David Wilkerson, John Sherrill, Elizabeth Sherrill, Lonnie DuPont, Tim Foley The True Story of a Man Who Risked It All for GodWith over 15 million sold, this modern-day classic is now available in a new edition especially for young readers ages 9 to 12, complete with 30 illustrations that bring the story to life. This riveting story follows the young David Wilkerson--then a simple country preacher--as he risks everything, including his life, to go to the heart of New York City to bring the gospel to the violent gangs and drug users who were taking over the streets. The courage, resilience, and faith of this young preacher will inspire a new generation of readers as they see how Gods love can pierce the darkest of circumstances and save those who we think are beyond saving.Let this powerful story show the young people in your life how God can use anyone with faith to do the impossible. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover The True Story of a Man Who Risked It All for God The streets of New York in 1958 are a perilous place. Gangs, drugs and violence hold the city hostage. Its about as far as you can get from the country church where Pastor David Wilkerson preaches.But one night, God speaks to David through the pages of a news story--a story that will change his life forever. As he stares at a pen drawing of seven teenage gang members on trial for murder, David knows that God is telling him to go to those wounded and angry boys. To help them. And despite the danger and darkness of the world he will have to enter, David obeys.This is the incredible story of how God used one mans faith, despite his fear, to start a seemingly impossible movement of grace among the violent gangs of New York. Author Biography David Wilkerson (1931-2011) founded Teen Challenge and World Challenge and was the founding pastor of Times Square Church in New York City. He authored more than forty books and ministered around the globe. On the day of his death, he was still ministering. John and Elizabeth Sherrill , coauthors of numerous classics and two of the cofounders of Chosen Books, have traveled the world in search of stories that reveal the power of God. Long Description The True Story of a Man Who Risked It All for God With over 15 million sold, this modern-day classic is now available in a new edition especially for young readers ages 9 to 12, complete with 30 illustrations that bring the story to life. This riveting story follows the young David Wilkerson--then a simple country preacher--as he risks everything, including his life, to go to the heart of New York City to bring the gospel to the violent gangs and drug users who were taking over the streets. The courage, resilience, and faith of this young preacher will inspire a new generation of readers as they see how Gods love can pierce the darkest of circumstances and save those who we think are beyond saving.Let this powerful story show the young people in your life how God can use anyone with faith to do the impossible. Details ISBN0800798791 Author Tim Foley Short Title CROSS & THE SWITCHBLADE YOUNG Pages 208 Audience Age 9-12 Language English ISBN-10 0800798791 ISBN-13 9780800798796 Format Paperback DEWEY B Abridged Yes Year 2018 Illustrator Tim Foley Publication Date 2018-06-19 Subtitle The True Story of One Mans Fearless Faith Imprint Chosen Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group Place of Publication Ada, MI Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2018-06-19 NZ Release Date 2018-06-19 US Release Date 2018-06-19 UK Release Date 2018-06-19 Publisher Baker Publishing Group Edition Description Young Readers Edition Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:126507497;

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