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This riveting book by Rita Simmonds tells the true story of a saint. A saint who was a crack addict. A saint who was a shoplifter and did time. A saint who once lived in a cardboard shack on the roughest streets of New York City. A saint who, one cold night, told God that he would serve him for the rest of his life, and who was able to make good on that promise in the most extraordinary of ways. And yet, this is not the tale of a man who was bad and became good. Rather, it is the story of a long and transformative relationship, between a man and his God. It is the story of an ordinary New Yorker named Frank Simmonds, who had an extraordinary and unbiased openness to what was good in his life, and who allowed himself to be slowly but radically transformed, by the people he met and the things that happened to him, into a person who radiated the joy and peace of God to all he met. By the time Frank was diagnosed with terminal cancer in the prime of his life, the first reaction of this man who had once contemplated suicide The Lord is my strength and my song! And this life really is a song. Recounted by his wife, whose spare and direct prose holds back no episode of the often uproariou

Author

Simmonds, Rita A

Publisher

Human Adventure Books

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781941457139

Rating

4.7 / 5 (54 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14