The Power of the PowerlessOliver de Vinck was born severely handicapped--blind, mute, crippled, helpless--but made a profound impact on his family. Christopher de Vinct's account of how his brother's life touched all who knew and loved him is a story of deep feeling that illustrates the power of God. |
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