If you are a king, you are the president, you are rich and famous . . . this might not be your book. If you wonder does God care about common people, do the poor matter to God, does God love people who are failures, can God use me . . . this is your book!
Table of Contents
Introduction
Part 1: Flawed Patriarchs, Flawed Prophets
Chapter 1: Adams Perfect Chance
Chapter 2: Noah Booms and Busts
Chapter 3: Father Abraham Had Many Sons
Chapter 4: Jacob
Chapter 5: Joseph, The Favorite Son
Chapter 6: Josephs Surprising Command
Chapter 7: Moses, from Boss to Baaa
Chapter 8: Gideon, the Lowest of the Low
Chapter 9: Samson, Blinded by a Woman
Chapter 10: Balaam, a Donkey of a Man
Chapter 11: Elijah, Failure Follows Fire
Chapter 12: David
Part 2: Flawed Apostles, Flawed Forerunner
Chapter 13: Choosing Apostles
Chapter 14: Apostolic Baggage
Chapter 15: What? Me Understand?
Chapter 16: Bondage
Chapter 17: Peter, James and John, Inc.
Chapter 18: After Graduation
Chapter 19: Hardened Apostolic Hearts
Chapter 20: So, They Studied and Prayed
Chapter 21: Paul, the Great and the Gory
Chapter 22: The Opening Parenthesis
Part 3: A Heart for the Flawed
Chapter 23: Weak and Foolish?
Chapter 24: The Power Flow
Chapter 25: The Anointing
Chapter 26: Mary
Chapter 27: Job
Chapter 28: Shepherds and Kings
Chapter 29: Equality
Chapter 30: The Poor You Have
Chapter 31: The Remarkable Thread
Chapter 32: The Exact Likeness
Chapter 33: First and Final
Chapter 34: Heaven Before Heaven
About the Author
Since 1959, Gayle Erwin has served as a pastor, college teacher, magazine creator/editor and traveling speaker. He devotes his time now to teaching and writing about the nature of Jesus. He and his wife, Ada, who serves as his editor and whose skills were so beyond his finances, that he had to marry her, live in Cathedral City, CA.
