Lumberjack Jesus: How to Develop Faith Despite Pitfalls Roadblocks Stupidity and Prejudice

Insightful and uplifting Lumberjack Jesus reminds us all that we need and deserve unconditional love.In a series of essays written in memoir form Bruce Kirkpatrick shows us a God who is loving a good conversationalist and often looks like a lumberjack. God comes alive in these pages in everyday life--in stories about Vietnam heroes cowboy movies wrestling matches and chemistry sets.Bruce Kirkpatrick discovered that as he was consumed by anger shame and guilt--quite literally dying on the inside--Jesus came to him looking like a lumberjack in a red plaid shirt and a short-cropped beard. Even as he pushed Jesus far away and with such belligerence that reconciliation seemed impossible Jesus was always there.Bruce learned the love of Jesus is not just for caring Christians who never falter or fail at life. If Jesus can love and accept an uncaring self-centered lustful dope like Bruce he can do the same for you. Nobody is beyond his reach or his hand.In a unique and introspective style these Christian Non-fiction stories will help you see faith in almost every circumstance in your life.This book also contains unique prayers written by Bruce Kirkpatrick and hand-picked scripture.