The Cross and the Switchblade, (Hardcover)

from laholmes

This is an amazing account of the life of a man who turned himself over to God no matter what the cost. It is a quick read and a great story.

from krista.rutherford

True story about a small-town minister called to serve inner-city youth struggling with gang violence and drug abuse. Witnessing people languish in heroine addiction, he states that he had "never felt so close to hell," but unflinchingly reaches out in love. Awesome story of faith and hope.

from HiddenInChrist

This is one book I will never tire of reading.

from thc_luver6

A very good Christian book. A bit mature but all in all it is inspiring and I really liked it. Makes me feel like going out on the mission field!

from lostinmyownlibrary

The story of one man's mission to the gangs of New York, Mr. Wilkerson describes the hardships involved in reaching the teens. From being threatened with death, thrown from a courtroom, and laughed at by the kids he was trying to reach, the hand of God was always at work. An encouraging read to a...