The cross and the switchblade

Name: The cross and the switchblade
ISBN: 9781440666445

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1963176 pagesPenguin USA, Inc.

Discover the powerful true story of David Wilkerson, a pastor who ventured into the heart of New York City to help teenagers caught in the grip of drugs and gang life. This inspiring account details his efforts to offer hope and a path to change for those struggling on the streets. It's a testament to faith and outreach in challenging circumstances.

Avg. reading time: 3h 20m
Prose complexity: 4/10

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David R. Wilkerson

David R. Wilkerson was an American Christian evangelist and author. He is widely recognized for his book, The Cross and the Switchblade, which shares his experiences working with gang members in New York City. This impactful true story remains a powerful read for many.

David Wilkerson

David Wilkerson was an American evangelist and author known for sharing powerful stories of faith and transformation. His most famous work, The Cross and the Switchblade, recounts his ministry with troubled youth, alongside other books such as Twelve Angels from Hell and It Is Finished.

John and Elizabeth Sherrill

John and Elizabeth Sherrill are best known for their powerful true story, The Cross and the Switchblade. They specialize in sharing real-life accounts of faith and transformation.

Biography & Memoir Religion Christianity

David WilkersonProtagonist