God Allows U-Turns American Moments : True Stories of Hope and Healing from Times of National Crisis

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Pub. Date: 2002-09-01
Publisher(s): Barbour Pub Inc
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Summary

The Great Depression. Pearl Harbor. Vietnam. Columbine. September 11.

Author Biography

Allison Gappa Bottke started the God Allows U-Turns project after a dramatic "U-Turn" experience in her own life. A professional fund-raiser for nonprofit organizations, Allison works and writes from her home in Minnesota

Table of Contents

GOD'S PLAN
God Rewards Good Deeds
16(4)
Survivor's Blood
20(3)
Safe Again?
23(4)
Shots Echoed 'Round the World
27(4)
Perfect Timing
31(1)
Finding Strength
32(4)
LOVE ONE ANOTHER
The Prairie Dwellers
36(2)
Civil War Friends
38(2)
Grace Lake
40(3)
Schoolroom Lessons In Love
43(3)
Escape from Ground Zero
46(4)
Recovery at Ground Zero
50(3)
We Are All Columbine
53(2)
A Reminder to Love
55(2)
When the World Became One
57(2)
The Universal Language
59(3)
Triumph over Tragedy
62(2)
Pride and Prejudice
64(6)
FAITH
The Greatest Soldier of All
70(2)
Faith in a Foxhole
72(3)
Building Dreams on Shaky Ground
75(2)
From Fear to Faith
77(1)
He Loved That Truck
78(2)
Aloft and Afraid
80(4)
Miss Ralph Goes to Washington
84(4)
NEW PERSPECTIVES
Freedom March
88(2)
From Numbers to Nelly
90(3)
Body Count
93(2)
Out of the Whirlwind
95(4)
Tour of Duty
99(3)
Covering Concern with Prayer
102(2)
A Matter of perspective
104(3)
The Vocabulary Lesson
107(2)
The Day I Became a Man
109(5)
NEW DIRECTION U-TURNS
The Crossing
114(3)
Battlefield Promises That Last
117(2)
Surrounded by the Enemy
119(3)
From Columbine to Comfort
122(2)
Faith in Geometry Class
124(3)
Mr. J
127(3)
One Lost Sheep
130(2)
Faith under Fire
132(3)
The Wakeup Call
135(2)
Foundation of Faith
137(2)
Terror in the Night
139(5)
FAMILY STRENGTH
Finding Faith
144(3)
When No Jobs Existed
147(3)
A Legacy
150(3)
A Child's Explanation
153(3)
Uncle Al's Flag
156(4)
HEROES
The Ultimate Challenge
160(3)
Courage That Changed the World
163(3)
Faith at Iwo Jima
166(4)
The Flag Raisers of Iwo Jima
170(4)
The Lesson of Light
174(2)
The Promised Reunion
176(3)
From Gridiron to Ground Zero
179(5)
THANKFULNESS
The Bomb That Launched Our Hearts
184(2)
Saved for Service
186(2)
The Pregnant Pause
188(3)
Pentagon Plane Crash
191(5)
MOMENTS OF FORGIVENESS
Unexpected Tragedy, Undeserved Grace
196(4)
The Slap
200(3)
The Wall
203(3)
Forgiveness at Pearl Harbor
206(2)
Nazi POW #2458
208(6)
ANGELS AMONG US
Guardian Angel on Duty
214(2)
An Angel in the Closet?
216(3)
Mine Field Miracle
219(4)
Kacey's Trust
223(2)
Devastation at Dawn
225(7)
PRAYER
Embers of Love
232(4)
Task at Hand
236(2)
In the Midst of Tears
238(3)
Plum Purple Prayers
241(2)
Escape from Tower Two
243(4)
Twilight Prayer
247

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