Second Rescue - Hardcover

Field, Kenneth Eugene

 
9780816316908: Second Rescue

Synopsis

We are here for a reason . . .For J.T., the discovery of his purpose for living began with a searing light in the darkness, a night visitorwith a message of impending danger, and a dream that didn't end when the sun came up.The year was 1972. The Oregon Coast. Skip Day for the senior class of Laurelwood Academy. Amid-spring day that began with innocent frolicking on the shore ended in a life-and-death struggle torescue three classmates swept out to sea by a deadly undertow. A human chain was needed that dayto save J.T.'s friends. Twenty-four years later, his friends were drowning again, and another human chainwould be needed for a different kind of rescue. J.T. was to be a crucial link in that chain.Second Rescue reminds us that life isn't always near, and that we all need each other to make itthrough. This unusual story, based on actual events, reconnects the lives of friends who were broughttogether in a single moment of time to help each other. Through the thorny record of their lives, you willlearn to confront your own demons and possibly embrace again a childhood faith that will rid you ofthem.There are so many ways you can make a difference. And if you're reading this, there's still time. Paper BackPPPA1999118 ForewordFlotsamLeaving Things BehindNowhere FastLove Like a RockGifts of the SpiritLaying Down the LawA Sleep and a ForgettingRemember WhenFriendly FireFor Love's Sake OnlyCasting Bread

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