Ergebnis für "Rovers" in Christentum

From her childhood on an Iowa farm, Lori Erickson grew up to travel the world as a writer specializing in holy sites - journeys that led her on an ever-deepening spiritual quest. In Holy Rover, she weaves her personal narrative with descriptions of a dozen pilgrimages. Her trips give Erickson the chance to reflect on her Lutheran upbringing, her flirtation with Wicca, and her admiration for Tibetan Buddhism. A trip to the healing shrine of Lourdes is intertwined with the story of her son's serious illness as a baby, while visiting Thoreau's Walden Pond, blends with ruminations on being a writer.

Standing at a departure gate in Dallas' Love Field, Dave Roever held his recent bride Brenda in his arms and kissed her goodbye. He knew fully the dangers awaiting him in the raging battles in Vietnam, yet he promised the love of his life that he would return to her "without a scar".

Can a serial killer receive salvation? Will God show mercy on a murderer's soul? Is it possible that a serial killer will enter heaven, but their victims will go to hell? Twenty years in prison ministry has led Keith Rovere on a journey inside the minds of some of the most notorious killers alive today. Keith has built relationships with “The Son of Sam” David Berkowitz, John Lennons’ murderer Mark David Chapman, Charles Manson family members Charles “Tex” Watson and Bruce Davis, and the list goes on.