Product Description
A War Cry Treasury
- Foreword by Joni Eareckson Tada
- 96 pages.
- Published 1999, Crest Books
The Easter War Cry has long been an important part of The Salvation Army's Lenten observance and outreach containing literary riches about the most significant event in human history and its ramifications for people everywhere, of all ages. Finding its way into countless homes, hospitals, nursing homes, prisons and businesses in the U.S. and abroad, The War Cry has time and time again witnessed to Christ's sacrifice on the cross and the redemption we can find in Him.
This Easter, spend time reflecting on the wonderful gift of salvation God has given us by reading Easter Through the Years. Articles, fiction, poetry and artwork culled from the Easter War Cry over the last 50 years will recount the passion of Christ and uniquely unpack the events surrounding the cross and the numerous ways Easter intersects with life and faith today.
Contributors include Christian writers J. B. Phillips, Joni Eareckson Tada, Max Lucado and Mary Ellen Holmes as well as Amy notables, such as Major Sallie Chesham, Commissioner Samuel Logan Brengle, General Paul A. Rader and the Army's Founder, General William Booth.
Readers will find a classic treasury sure to enrich their understanding and experience of Easter.