| Show Up: Step Out of Your Story and Into Someone Else's Contributor(s): Harper, Brad (Author), Harper, Drew (Author) |
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ISBN: 0996995765 ISBN-13: 9780996995764 Publisher: Dustjacket Media OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Living - Social Issues - Religion | Sexuality & Gender Studies |
| Dewey: 248.4 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 4.9" W x 6.9" (0.30 lbs) 154 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Show Up is a collection of soul-stirring, true stories about everyday people including a lonely old Army veteran, a boy in a wheelchair, and that strange girl from fifth-grade. These firsthand accounts will inspire fresh desire in readers to notice the unnoticed people around them and to make time for life at its best, person to person. |
Contributor Bio(s): Staal, David: - David Staal serves as the president of Kids Hope USA, a Michigan-based national non-profit organization that partners churches with schools to provide mentors for at-risk students. In addition to his position at Kids Hope USA, Staal serves as senior editor and columnist for Christianity Today International. He also chairs the advisory board for a nearby college, and served ten years in leadership for Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, following a 13-year corporate career. Staal has published five previous titles, all through Harper Collins Christian Publishing / Zondervan: Lessons Kids Need to Learn (2012); Words Kids Need to Hear (2008); Leading Kids to Jesus (2006); Leading Your Child to Jesus (2006); Making Children's Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid's Week (2004), co-authored with Sue Miller. He lives in Grand Haven, MI, with his wife Becky.Harper, Brad: - David Staal serves as the president of Kids Hope USA, a Michigan-based national non-profit organization that partners churches with schools to provide mentors for at-risk students. In addition to his position at Kids Hope USA, Staal serves as senior editor and columnist for Christianity Today International. He also chairs the advisory board for a nearby college, and served ten years in leadership for Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, following a 13-year corporate career. Staal has published five previous titles, all through Harper Collins Christian Publishing / Zondervan: Lessons Kids Need to Learn (2012); Words Kids Need to Hear (2008); Leading Kids to Jesus (2006); Leading Your Child to Jesus (2006); Making Children's Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid's Week (2004), co-authored with Sue Miller. He lives in Grand Haven, MI, with his wife Becky. His son Scott and daughter Erin attend Valparaiso University. |