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"The Faded Flower: Frank Reynolds loses his job of twenty yearsjust as he's being forced to consider a nursing home for his aging father. Read by Dick Fredrick.When the Last Leaf Falls: Deathly ill, Ally is convinced she will only live as long as the last leaf remains on the tree outside her bedroom window." Read by Bill Myers.
The Faded Flower: Frank Reynolds is not likely to forget the day he loses his job. That's also the day he learns his father has Alzheimer's. In a few short hours, Frank's in-control life has spun utterly out of control. Now unexpected changes face him, his father, and the other family memberschanges that, to Frank, seem devastating. But as one chapter of life closes for the Reynolds family, they discover that God has already been writing the next. It is not easy. Yet out of loss, conflict, and heartbreak come the strengthening of family ties, a revelation of God's faithfulness, grace, and love . . . And for Frank, a new understanding of where meaning and fulfillment lie. When the Last Leaf Falls: Paul Newcombe, a dedicated pastor, has all the answers until his strong-willed teenage daughter is stricken with a life-threatening disease. Together, he and Grandpaa retired pastor and artistand the rest of the family are hurled on an unforgettable roller coaster ride of tears and laughter, heartache and joy, hope and fear . . . Until they experience a powerful taste of God's greatest gift to mankind. A heartfelt celebration of God's love and a family's commitment, When the Last Leaf Falls will stay in your heart for years to come. Read by Bill Myers and Dick Fredricks.
Author Biography: Paul McCusker is the author of Epiphany. Winner of the Peabody Award for his radio drama on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer for Focus on the Family, he lives in Colorado Springs with his wife and two children.;Bill Myers (www.billmyers.com) is the best-selling author of The Bloodstone Chronicles, The Face of God, Eli, the Fire of Heaven trilogy, and the novella When the Last Leaf Falls. He is also author of the series McGee and Me!, the Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle, and Forbidden Doors. He is a writer and director whose work has won over forty national and international awards and whose books and videos have sold nearly six million copies.
"The Faded Flower: Frank Reynolds loses his job of twenty yearsjust as he's being forced to consider a nursing home for his aging father. Read by Dick Fredrick.When the Last Leaf Falls: Deathly ill, Ally is convinced she will only live as long as the last leaf remains on the tree outside her bedroom window." Read by Bill Myers.
The Faded Flower: Frank Reynolds is not likely to forget the day he loses his job. That's also the day he learns his father has Alzheimer's. In a few short hours, Frank's in-control life has spun utterly out of control. Now unexpected changes face him, his father, and the other family memberschanges that, to Frank, seem devastating. But as one chapter of life closes for the Reynolds family, they discover that God has already been writing the next. It is not easy. Yet out of loss, conflict, and heartbreak come the strengthening of family ties, a revelation of God's faithfulness, grace, and love . . . And for Frank, a new understanding of where meaning and fulfillment lie. When the Last Leaf Falls: Paul Newcombe, a dedicated pastor, has all the answers until his strong-willed teenage daughter is stricken with a life-threatening disease. Together, he and Grandpaa retired pastor and artistand the rest of the family are hurled on an unforgettable roller coaster ride of tears and laughter, heartache and joy, hope and fear . . . Until they experience a powerful taste of God's greatest gift to mankind. A heartfelt celebration of God's love and a family's commitment, When the Last Leaf Falls will stay in your heart for years to come. Read by Bill Myers and Dick Fredricks.
Author Biography: Paul McCusker is the author of Epiphany. Winner of the Peabody Award for his radio drama on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer for Focus on the Family, he lives in Colorado Springs with his wife and two children.;Bill Myers (www.billmyers.com) is the best-selling author of The Bloodstone Chronicles, The Face of God, Eli, the Fire of Heaven trilogy, and the novella When the Last Leaf Falls. He is also author of the series McGee and Me!, the Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle, and Forbidden Doors. He is a writer and director whose work has won over forty national and international awards and whose books and videos have sold nearly six million copies.
