John Mark Read
Author of My Life - A to Z
Works by John Mark Read
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- male
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- Minnesota Bible College, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Roughly, the first half of the book chronicles the life of the author's constantly uprooted family as they moved from town to town that was necessitated because the father lost his job (and money) due to alcoholism. The behavior of the father wrought a heavy toll on all who were close to him.
The second half of the book documents numerous family stories that are in the main positive and include brief bios on each member of the family. His final 16 years of sober living enabled the alcoholic father to use his God-given talents in the area of carpentry and home repair; working in his son's construction business. The book ends on the positive words of Proverbs 4:1-15.… (more)