"Backpacking with Jesus" is the real life story of one man's thru-hike of the over 2,000 mile Appalachian Trail. Beginning at Springer Mountain in Georgia the pathway weaves and winds through 14 states to the majestic Mount Katahdin in Maine. The author provides a vivid account of the daily challenges faced in living outdoors for nearly 5 months. It is a journey of self discovery and of sharing a very real and personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Much of the book is the actual journal written on the Appalachian Trail and the reader will encounter the true sense of what it means to walk from Georgia to Maine and living out of a backpack. There is a little of everything to be found within the pages of "Backpacking with Jesus" for the outdoor enthusiast along with an inspirational slant on the meaning of the journey. The story is an account of the author's personal journey of not only the A.T. experience but of our place as people in the grand scheme of life.
Stephen D Sr Dean
Stephen D Sr Dean is a renowned author known for his novel "The Glass Castle," a poignant memoir of his tumultuous childhood. His writing style is raw and honest, capturing the complexities of human relationships and resilience. Dean's work sheds light on social issues and inspires empathy and understanding.