The Young Frontiersman: 1 (The Flintlock Sagas)

William Hackett a youth with a troubled past is in for the adventure of his life. Along with his family friends and neighbors he is a part of a group of pioneers trying to start a new life in the wilderness of Kentucky in the 1770s. Aside from dealing with his deep emotional wounds Will and his friends are confronted with a life of constant trial hardship and peril as they seek to survive the dangers of the Kentucky wilds as well as the threat of savage enemy warriors. While the fierce War for Independence is being waged back East treacherous British agents stir the Indian tribes to rise up and annihilate the small outpost of unsuspecting pioneers. God has put William in a unique position to help but what can he do against a thousand bloodthirsty fighters? Full of adventure and excitement this story demonstrates Gods faithfulness to us whether the battles we face are against physical enemies or spiritual ones. Probing discussion questions in the appendix equip parents and teachers to challenge readers with life-changing character and spiritual lessons found in the story.