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Works Referenced August 2008

And God Said, "Play Ball!" by Gary Graf
Entertaining and educational, fanciful and inspirational this book makes the Bible more approachable by relating it to a game loved by both children and adults. It also shows that baseball is not only a game, but a never-ending series of lessons about life.
Another Perfect Stranger (DVD) starring Ruby Marie Lewis and Jefferson Moore
The sequel to The Perfect Stranger (2005), ten years have passed since Nikki Cominsky underwent a life changing experience during dinner with Jesus and now its her daughter Sarah's turn to discover the spiritual dimension in her own life.
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness
by Paulo Coelho
This inspirational tale follows Pilar, a young woman from the Spanish countryside, who learns over the course of seven days that "the spiritual path is traveled by means of the daily experience of love."
The Day Donny Herbert Woke Up: A True Story by Rich Blake
The gripping true story of a 34-year-old Buffalo firefighter who became trapped under a collapsed roof in a burning house and suffered severe anoxic brain injury. Donny Herbert spent the next ten years in a largely unresponsive, nonspeaking state. On a stupendous day in 2005, Donny regained consciousness. Blake recalls the family's grief and heroic fortitude.
Raising Sand (Audio CD) performed by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
Hailing from different backgrounds, Alison Krauss and Robert Plant share a maverick spirit resulting in an album that combines early urban blues and spacious West Texas country, tapping the potential of the folk-rock revolution. (Song samples available)
The Shadow of His Wings: The True Story of Fr. Gereon Goldmann, OFM by Gereon Goldmann
The astonishing true story of the harrowing experiences of a young German seminarian drafted into Hitler's SS at the onset of World War II. Without betraying his Christian ideals and against all odds, Gereon Goldmann was able to secretly minister to German Catholic soldiers and innocent civilian victims caught up in the horrors of war. How it all came to pass will astound you.