{"id":6199,"date":"2010-10-27T02:43:19","date_gmt":"2010-10-27T07:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.daysongreflections.com\/\/?p=6199"},"modified":"2010-10-26T22:44:15","modified_gmt":"2010-10-27T03:44:15","slug":"a-season-of-miracles-by-rusty-whitener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.daysongreflections.com\/?p=6199","title":{"rendered":"A Season of Miracles by Rusty Whitener"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This week, the<\/span><\/p>\n

Christian Fiction Blog Alliance<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

is introducing<\/span><\/p>\n

A Season of Miracles<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Kregel Publications; Reprint edition (August 3, 2010)<\/p>\n

by<\/p>\n

Rusty Whitener<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Rusty Whitener is a novelist, screenwriter, and actor. His first screenplay, Touched, won second place at the 2009 Kairos Prize at the Los Angeles Movieguide Awards and first place at the Gideon film festival. That screenplay soon became A Season of Miracles. The movie version of this book is now in production with Elevating Entertainment. Find out more at www.rustywhitener.com<\/a> and www.aseasonofmiraclesmovie.com<\/a>. Videos and book club discussion questions are also available at www.aseasonofmiraclesbook.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n


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Endorsements:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cA Season of Miracles is a must read for anyone who has ever played youth baseball. I read the book, and was reacquainted with my childhood. In the midst of an enjoyable read that took me down memory lane was a touching, challenging and beautiful story about how God can use the unlikeliest among us to draw us to Him.\u201d\u2014Matt Diaz<\/strong>, outfielder, Atlanta Braves<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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\u201cBaseball, inspiration and childhood memories\u2014a great combination. I couldn\u2019t put it down!\u201d\u2014Richard Sterban<\/strong>, bass singer for The Oak Ridge Boys<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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\u201cRusty Whitener weaves a deft tale of young friendship and the curve balls of faith, the whole story seasoned with sunshine and the leathery scent of baseball gloves!\u201d\u2014Ray Blackston<\/strong>, author of Flabbergasted<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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\u201cA Season of Miracles<\/em> is a heartwarming all American story of small town boys and Little League baseball. You\u2019ll be cheering this captivating bunch of characters all the way home both in their game of baseball and the bigger game of life.\u201d\u2014Ann Gabhart, <\/strong>award-winning author of The Outsider<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

ABOUT THE BOOK:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Looking back on the 1971 Little League season, Zack Ross relives the summer that changed his life\u2026<\/p>\n

Gunning for the championship is all that matters until twelve-year-old Zack meets Rafer, a boy whose differences make him an outcast but whose abilities on the baseball field make him the key to victory.<\/p>\n

Admired for his contribution to the team, Rafer turns everyone\u2019s expectations upside down, bestowing a gift to Zack and his teammates that forces them to think\u2014is there more to life than winning or losing? And what is this thing called grace?<\/p>\n

If you would like to read the first chapter of A Season of Miracles<\/a>, go HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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