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Wanted : a Spiritual Pursuit Through Jail, Among Outlaws, and Across Borders by Chris Hoke, (Prison chaplain) is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Interweaving his own story with moving vignettes and gritty experiences in hidden places, a jail chaplain and minister to Mexican gang and migrant worker communities chronicles his spiritual journey to the margins of society and reveals a subversive God whos on the loose beyond the walls of the church, pursuing those who are unwanted by the world. Wanted follows a restless young man from the sunny suburbs of his youth to the darker side of society in the rainy Northwest, where he finds the direct spiritual experience hes been seeking while volunteering as a night shift chaplain at a mens correctional facility. The jail becomes his portal to a mysterious world on the margins of society, where a growing network of Mexican gang members soon dub him their pastor. As he comes to terms with this uncomfortable titleand embraces the role of a shepherd of black sheephis adventures truly begin. Hoke shares comic, heartbreaking and sublime tales of sacred moments in unlikely singing with an attempted-suicide in the jails isolation cell, dodging immigration and airport security with migrant farm workers, and fly-fishing with tattooed gangsters. Set against the misty Washington landscape, this

Author

Chris Hoke, (Prison chaplain)

Publisher

HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062321381