Patrick of Ireland: The Boy Who Forgave
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–14 · 2015

Patrick of Ireland: The Boy Who Forgave

Part of the Trail Blazers series

Kidnapped, he returns to preach to captors. Can faith conquer past wounds?

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Kidnapped as a boy, Patrick returns to the land of his captivity, driven by faith to spread a message of hope. Facing kings and slaves, he leaves a legacy that challenges young readers to embrace forgiveness and purpose. Will Patrick's journey inspire a new generation to follow in his footsteps?

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Saint, Slave or Scholar? Patrick of Ireland is known as all three but who is he really? Let K.C. Murdarasi bring to light the real life of this father of the Christian faith. Kidnapped from his home and family as a young boy you would think forgiveness would have been far from his mind.Yet with God’s grace Patrick returned to the land of his captivity where he preached the Good News of Jesus Christ to slaves and kings alike and left a legacy of faith that would last for centuries. The Trailblazer series collects great stories from Christians of the past and delivers them to the young people of today. This gripping and astonishing story from K. C. Murdarosi will challenge young readers to have faith in God like Patrick did. A well-known and long-standing series: Over 50 titles Great for ages 9 to 14 Published in 14 languages Half a million books sold Also available in box sets when one book is not enough! 7 themed box sets, each with 5 books Each biography follows the trailblazer’s journey to faith, and on to the work that God had planned for them. With lots of dialogue, these engaging stories show how God uses normal individuals to bring about his purpose. Each book features: Thinking Further Topics for each chapter to help readers think about how what they’ve read applies to their life today Timeline of important events in the lifetime of each book’s subject

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Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Reading age
8–14
Audience
Middle Grade
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Publication
Published
December 20, 2015
First published
November 20, 2015
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781781916773

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