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Jesus, My Father, The CIA, and Me
By Ian Cron
Published by Thomas Nelson
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On 9/1 thehalls8 wrote: In 'Jesus, My Father The CIA and me' Ian Morgan Cron tells the story of his life mostly in reference to his relationship with his alcoholic father. Growing up Catholic, Ian had his first connection to God at his first communion but his faith doesn't fully develop until his adult years. Although it did ... Book Review:Jesus, My Father, The CIA and Me
On 8/31 The Crazy Rambler wrote: Somehow, Ian is able to not just look back at his life as a little boy and teenager, but rather he becomes the boy/teenager again, viewing his life through their eyes. He grows up with what later turns out to be lies or at best half-truths. The mantra of his family is ‘don’t ask (specifically ... Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me by Ian Cron: A book review
On 8/29 Pashfish wrote: When I picked this book up and read the recommendations it did make me slightly apprehensive about reviewing it. Especially when the Archbishop said it was "like Augustine's Confessions". So it was a happy surprise to find this a really good read. I took the holiday period to finish reading it. This ... Jesus, my father, the CIA and me: Ian Morgan Cron
On 8/26 Nicole Osmera wrote: This was a story unlike any I've ever read. Ian Morgan Cron did an absolutely marvelous job of retelling his life's journey in Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me - A Memoir...of sorts. My heart broke for the childhood Ian, who grew up in a privileged home with an alcoholic father. His growing years ... "Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me", by Ian Morgan Cron
On 8/26 Heather Mary wrote: Ian Cron tells his own story about growing up in a family with an alcoholic father, a flamboyant mother, a blind nanny & trying siblings. He documents the ups and downs of his life, struggles and joys, and how he relates to God through it all. I love to read autobiographies and this one didn’t disappoint. ... Enthralling
On 8/12 Janell Garwood wrote: I reviewed "Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me : A memoir of sorts" by Ian Morgan Cron for the Thomas Nelson Booksneeze program. Its a colorful tale of Ian's life as a child with his alcoholic father, who just happens to work for the CIA, up to adulthood and overcoming his own battle with alcohol to finding ... Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me
On 8/11 beth the book reader wrote: I am very thankful that Thomas Nelson allowed me to review this book, Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and me -- A memoir of sorts. It is probably one of the best Christian memoirs I have read in a long time, with the exception of Craving Grace of course. Author, Ian Cron, takes you on an amazing journey of ... Book Sneeze Review
On 8/11 Ria C wrote: The title of the book is very captivating. So, I ordered a paper-back copy of this wonderful book of and I am amazed by how beautiful and effortlessly funny the author delivered his story from the eyes of a young boy until his adult years. The author’s rendition of his life with an alcoholic father ... Book Review - Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me
On 8/11 Aaron Johnson wrote: I am never gravitate toward the memoir style book. However, Michael Hyatt, Chairman of Thomas Nelson publishers, in his blog, stated that Jesus, My Father, The CIA, and Me: a Memoir...of Sorts by Ian Morgan Cron was the best book he has read all year. BAsed on this recommendation I had to ... Jesus, My Father, The CIA, and Me; Ian Cron
On 8/9 Convivo wrote: Ian Morgan Cron has written an intriguing account of his life, chronicling events from early childhood through to a happy family life of his own. He shows how his father's alcoholism affected every aspect of his life, filling him with insecurities which were well hidden beneath a public bravado.Ian honestly ... Jesus, My Father, the CIA and Me