Extraordinary stories of angelic encounters abound, and best-selling author Joan Wester Anderson brings together some of the most compelling true stories from the past five years in In the Arms of Angels. From the harrowing account of a World Trade Center survivor’s angelic encounter to the heartrending tale of a little boy who survives a car crash, these stories illustrate how angels are at work in the world today, encouraging us to see “coincidences” in our lives as God-ordained events.
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Also available by Joan Wester Anderson:
Where Miracles Happen
Angels and Wonders
The Power of Miracles
Guardian Angels
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Joan Wester Anderson has been a freelance writer and public speaker for almost thirty years. Her fifteen books include the New York Times Bestseller Where Angels Walk (Ballantine Books, 1993) and Where Wonders Prevail (Ballantine, 1997), and she is a popular guest on radio and television talk shows. The mother of five adult children and grandmother of two, she lives in Prospect Heights, Illinois.
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"In times of uncertainty, we long to be reminded that, as Joan Wester Anderson writes, ‘We are not alone.’"
8/1/2004 - By Rev. Timothy Jones, author, The Art of Prayer, Workday Prayers, and Celebration of Angels
"In the Arms of Angels is a true gem, a book to be treasured."
8/1/2004 - By Jessie Frees, radio host, WMTR/WWTR New Jersey
"These true stories will load your heart with courage and joy. Joan Wester Anderson tells gripping true stories of God’s presence among us through his angels."
8/1/2004 - By Mitch Finley, author, The Seeker's Guide to the Christian Story
"In the Arms of Angels is just another reminder by Joan Wester Anderson that we aren't alone in this world. Angels guard and protect us…they are one of His most precious gifts to us."
8/1/2004 - By Terry Polakovic, Executive Director, ENDOW
"In an inspiriational short story field that is increasingly filled with admirable efforts, In the Arms of Angels is truly a stand-out competitor."
3/10/2005 - By Brandon Jubar, ParishWebmaster.com