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A Prayer for Orion

A Son's Addiction and a Mother's Love

Katherine James
4.6
(5)
Pages
224
Year
2020
Language
English

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"Baldly, bravely, beautifully told, A Prayer for Orion invites readers to see faith in its lived-in condition, how it can traffic in confusion as much as confidence. As Kate James understands from her son's story of addiction, to know God is not to be spared the grief of this broken world. It is, however, to watch hope-as small and inconspicuous as Elijah's cloud-grow heavier with rain. Inviting u
Jen Pollock Michel, author of Surprised by Paradox
"I'd read the phone book if Katherine James wrote it. Thankfully, she chooses better topics, or do they choose her? Either way, A Prayer for Orion is one of the best books I've read in a long, long time. It reminded me of those familiar words by Frederick Buechner: 'Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.' Artists like James help us fight the fear. They shape
Christie Purifoy, author of Roots and Sky and Placemaker

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