I Am Second: Real Stories. Changing Lives.

About this book

Countless stories. One incredible ending. A major league baseball player. a Tennessee pastor. A reality TV star. a single mom. A multi-platinum rocker. What do these people have in common? They ve all hit bottom. And none of them stayed there. Famous or unfamiliar, these are the stories of real people who reached the end of their strength, the end of their control, and found the most surprising truths. It taught them not to rely on self or substance but to lean on the only completely reliable source of love, hope, and freedom: the God who created them. Shocking in their honesty, inspiring in their courage, these testimonies are critical reminders that no one is too far from God to find him. Join these and thousands more who have discovered the lifechanging power in putting God first and proclaiming, I am Second. Rock stars and Jesus : Brian "Head" Welch -- I saw the sign : Daniel Montenegro -- Resist the devil : Josh Hamilton -- Biggest winner : Michelle Aguilar -- Porn again pastor : Nate Larkin -- Life on the streets : Karen Green -- That kid in the corner : Michael W. Smith -- My other father : Shannon Culpepper -- The affair : Jeff and Cheryly Scruggs -- Through pain or love : Vitor Belfort -- Driven by hate : Ken Hutcherson -- Crazy beautiful thing : Whispering Danny -- Skateboard love : Brian Sumner -- Faith and war : Chris Plenkenpol -- If tomorrow never comes : Tamara Jolee -- Death and football : Bradie James -- Surfing with sharks : Bethany Hamilton -- Riding with a mask : Laura Klock -- Gridiron battles : Sam Bradfod -- Booze and batteries : Norm Miller