Life SentenceThe follow-up story to Colson's book "Born again", this tells of his return to prison, at first only to visit and help prisoners. But then to begin a work, Prison Fellowship, that wins an astonishing concession from the bureaucracy and places Colson in the new role of a Christian activist for penal reform. |
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Page 137
... meeting dealt with my conversion and the power of Christ to reconcile . Much of it made the front pages of local papers . My experience on U.S. talk shows was good training for Finnish televi- sion which is beamed into the Soviet Union ...
... meeting dealt with my conversion and the power of Christ to reconcile . Much of it made the front pages of local papers . My experience on U.S. talk shows was good training for Finnish televi- sion which is beamed into the Soviet Union ...
Page 169
... meeting with Billy Gra- ham , he was advised to talk with me . We set up the meeting at Fellow- ship House for the Saturday night before his television appearance and invited Harold Hughes to join us . A dinner with the 11 members of ...
... meeting with Billy Gra- ham , he was advised to talk with me . We set up the meeting at Fellow- ship House for the Saturday night before his television appearance and invited Harold Hughes to join us . A dinner with the 11 members of ...
Page 229
... meeting , Myron confessed that he had been reading the Bible , sometimes two hours a day . " It's fascinating . I'm really learning a lot from it . " He almost seemed embarrassed by his own words . " You know , Myron , there's more than ...
... meeting , Myron confessed that he had been reading the Bible , sometimes two hours a day . " It's fascinating . I'm really learning a lot from it . " He almost seemed embarrassed by his own words . " You know , Myron , there's more than ...
Contents
One Saturday Morning | 40 |
Discouragement | 48 |
Twelve Disciples from Prison | 58 |
Copyright | |
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