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Flight Path: the Biography of Frank Barker Jr.
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Born in 1932, Lieutenant Colonel Frank Barker was a Fighter Pilot, a Pastor, a Founder of Briarwood Presbyterian Church – but most importantly, he was a Servant of Christ.
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Flight Path
The Biography of Frank Barker Jr.
Born in 1932, Lieutenant Colonel Frank Barker was a Fighter Pilot, a Pastor, a Founder of Briarwood Presbyterian Church – but most importantly, he was a Servant of Christ. Flight Path is his story.
Frank’s story is that of a humble man who built one of the leading churches in the United States. His simple life of faith in a supernatural God who delights in doing the impossible when we trust Him will warm many a heart, and hopefully be an example to readers.
About the Authors
Janie Buck, wife and mother of two children and six grandchildren, is a Bible teacher and speaker. She and husband Dr. William P. Buck worked part time with Campus Crusade for Christ for 35 years. They are teachers and mentors in Briarwood Presbyterian Church. Janie has authored four other books and numerous articles. She explores matters of faith on web site www.insightstofaith.com.
Mary Lou Davis, for many years a worker with Campus Crusade, now works with Campus Outreach, a student work of Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
Endorsements
“The story of Frank Barker is an amazing account of how God uses the faithful and the humble. In a marvelous way Christ sought him, saved him, and made him an effective instrument for the building up of the church. What a remarkable and encouraging legacy!”
— John MacArthur, Pastor-Teacher, Grace Community Church, Sun Valley, California
“I do not believe that anyone can read this exciting and moving story of lives lives for the kingdom of God without becoming a better person through the experience.” Â — D. James Kennedy, former pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
“This is the page-turning story of one of the most remarkable ministers of the gospel I have ever known. I wish that every young minister could spend a year under the tutelage of Frank Barker. A great read about a mighty man of God.” Â — Dr. Timothy George, Dean of Beeson Divinity School, Birmingham, Alabama
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Reading level:
- Read to me: ages 8-9
- Read on my own: ages 10-14
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