This book will change readers, just like the shack has. This 365day devotional contains meaningful quotes from cross roads along with insightful and thoughtprovoking prayers written by the author, wm. It made me laugh out loud many times, it made me cry and it made me ponder about my lifes priorities and relationships. Paul young was born a canadian and raised among a stone age tribe by his missionary parents in the highlands of former new guinea. When he realizes that his house of cards is built on somebody elses broken heart, will he have the courage to set things right. Cross roads by the author of the shack wm paul young. Anthony spencer is egotistical, proud of being a selfmade business. Curled up on her palm was a flouranointed necklace with a gold cross at the end. William paul young books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography.
Could it be that god thought so much of his son paul. Cross roads quotes by william paul young goodreads. Wm paul young has released his followup to the shack. In cross roads, young creates for us a new central character and a new situation. Author william paul young discusses differences between his new novel and his bestselling sensation, the shack, the process of transformation and the meaning of the title cross roads. The family returned to canada, where his father pasture. Wm paul young is the author of number one new york times best selling book, the shack. Awakening from a coma in icu, anthony spencer finds himself with a surreal new power. Young s eve was released on september 15, 2015 by howard books. Admittedly, cross roads is definitely intended for the christian market, but christians at least this one want something fresh, too. Five years ago, wm paul young wrote the shack and changed the lives of millions. The success of his first book meant young no longer needed a day job. Oct 11, 2019 read the soft copy of this book anytime, anywhere and download it for free. One of the biggest publishing phenomena of late, the shack by wm.
Only the second book by wm paul young, author of surprise bestseller the shack, cross roads is an incredibly complex and ambitious book which needs to be read slowly, carefully and thoughtfully, and ideally with a notepad to hand. William paul young was born a canadian and along with three younger siblings was raised among a stoneage tribe by his missionary parents in the highlands of what was new guinea west papua. He suffered great loss as a child and young adult and now enjoys the wastefulness of grace with his family in the pacific northwest. Youngs eve was released on september 15, 2015 by howard books.
Paul young, author of the international bestseller, the shack, tells a story of the incremental transformation of a man caught in the torments of his own creation, somewhere between heaven and earth. His other works include crossroads and the soon to be released, eve. This one is amazing i was looking for books narrated by roger mueller, as he narrated a couple other books ive. He endured extraordinary misfortune as a youngster and youthful grownup and now appreciates the inefficiency of. Just send us an email and well put the best up on the site. Sep 21, 2012 the success of his first book meant young no longer needed a day job.
Moira brown speaks with william paul young about his journey from cleaning toilets to becoming a bestselling author for the shack and now crossroads wm. He now lives oregon with his wife and is the father of six children. Follow along and experience their trials and tribulations, and pray that tony can. About cross roads anthony spencer is egotistical, proud of being a selfmade business success at the peak. Young s latest book lies we believe about god has also been the subject of criticism. Cross roads by william p young book cover, description, publication history.
Anthony spencer is egotistical, proud of being a selfmade business success at the peak of his game, even though the cost of winning was painfully high. Meet cabby, a boy suffering from down syndrome and his sister lindsay, who has her own cross to bear. From the author of the bestselling novel the shack and the new york times bestsellers cross roads and eve comes a compelling, conversational exploration. Cross roads is a 2012 christian fiction novel by author william p. William paul young, author of the international bestseller the shack, tells a story of the incremental transformation of a man caught in the torments of his own creation, somewhere between heaven and. Like what one regards as interruptions are precisely ones life.
Years ago i read the shack and absolutely loved the book. Dec 31, 2012 one of the biggest publishing phenomena of late, the shack by wm. He awakens to find himself in a surreal world, a living landscape that mirrors di. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Paul young, author of cross roads paul young wrote his first book, the shack, as a story to share with family and friends about faith and redemption. Paul young will discuss and sign his new book, cross roads, 7 p. You can choose the best book if you appreciate reading a book. From the author of the bestselling novel the shack and the new york times bestsellers cross roads and eve comes a compelling, conversational exploration of twentyeight assumptions about godassumptions that just might be keeping us from experiencing his unconditional, allencompassing love. William paul young was born in canada and raised among a stone age tribe by his missionary parents in the. Paul young returns with a revealing story of one mans. This 365day devotional contains meaningful quotes from cross roads along with insightful and thoughtprovoking prayers written by the author, william paul young, who also wrote the phenomenal best seller, the shack.
William paul young, author of the international bestseller. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read cross roads. Jul 04, 2012 cross roads, like the shack, will cause another cascade of these types of unanticipated, distinctly positive outcomes for a diverse and broad audience. Now, cross roads refelctions provides an opportunity for you to revisit tony and his redemption journey in a fresh and unique way. Paul young, author of cross roads paul young wrote his first book, the shack, as a story to share with family and friends about faith and. After a shaky, but eventually successful launch into the world of literature, young has published his second novel, cross roads, through faithwords.
With his open, revealing style he takes the themes of the shack and his readers, on a new and unexpected journey. About cross roads anthony spencer is egotistical, proud of being a selfmade business success at the peak of his game, even though the cost of winning was painfully high. Cross roads by william paul young overdrive rakuten. Yes, i even enjoyed his book the shack, and i enjoyed immensely his latest book cross roads. Where tragedy confronts eternity, and cross roads, and more on. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Cross roads follows anthony tony spencer, an egotistical businessman that went from being a poor foster child to a successful. Cross roads, is the second groundbreaking christian novel from wm paul young. Nov, 2012 download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read cross roads.
But boy was i wrong the book evoked a full range of emotions. The powerful story found in cross roads inspired and encouraged readers around the world. The next blockbuster from the author of the 18 million copy bestseller the shack. William paul young was brought into the world a canadian and raised among a stone age clan by his minister guardians in the good countries of previous new guinea. Paul young, is similar to his first book the shack in that the holy trinity has a starring role in the book. Paul young portrayed the triune god in ways that challenged. William paul young, author of the international bestseller the shack, tells a story of the incremental transformation of a man caught in the torments of his own creation, somewhere between heaven and earth. William paul young books list of books by author william. Curled up on her palm was a flouranointed necklace with a gold cross at the end, fragile and feminine. Cross roads, like the shack, will cause another cascade of these types of unanticipated, distinctly positive outcomes for a diverse and broad audience. It got me laughing, then sad and warm and laughing. Could it be that god thought so much of his son paul and his book that he said, i want the world to read this. I have discussed that book elsewhere, and now i turn to cross roads, youngs recently released novel.
One critic, tim challies, says young is a universalist, teaching that everyone is saved. Cross roads blue ridge download consortium overdrive. A cerebral hemorrhage leaves tony comatose in a hospital icu. But shes used to my capricious, intellectual aversion to popular books, so. Young uses this device effectively in the shack, but perhaps it is just a tad tiresome when he uses it again in this book. Exploring themes of redemption and restoration, cross roads is an inspiring and provocative story of a man who only realises how bad and regretful his life has been when its too late. Youngs latest book lies we believe about god has also been the subject of criticism. Paul young generated discussion among people all over the world, selling over 18 million copies. William paul young personal site william paul young is an author of canadian origin whose bestknown work is the novel that moved countless people across the world, the shack. Tony spencer is a character i had problems getting to grips with.
Young s second book, cross roads, was published on november, 2012 by faithwords. I avoided his bestseller, the shack, when everyone in my congregation was reading it and my wife was telling me how good it was. The book was released on november, 2012 by faithwords and centers on a selfcentered businessman who discovers another world after being struck comatose by a sudden ailment. Cross roads by william paul young pdf free download ebook. Author william paul young discusses differences between his new novel and his bestselling sensation, the shack, the process of transformation, relationships and the meaning of the title cross roads.
Nov 27, 2012 author william paul young discusses differences between his new novel and his bestselling sensation, the shack, the process of transformation and the meaning of the title cross roads. Youngs second book, cross roads, was published on november, 2012 by faithwords. Paul young is an amazing writer, very well written and expression of his thoughtsstory. The book was released on november, 2012 by faithwords and centers on a. Inside other case, little folks like to read book cross roads by young, william paul author sep20 paperback. This second novel from wm paul young, author of international bestseller the. Now, cross roads reflections provides an opportunity for you to revisit tony and his redemption journey in a fresh and unique way. Read the soft copy of this book anytime, anywhere and download it for free. This is a book that is spiritually sound and especially motivational in the area of selfexamination for those who are seekers or. Paul young, who also wrote the phenomenal bestseller, the shack. Meet anthony spencer, a rich and powerful man who feels compasion for no one. Wm paul young some folks read cross roads or the shack. To write cross roads, he went on a retreat and churned out 35,000 words in 11 days.
I didnt think that cross roads could measure up to the it. To write cross roads, he went on a retreat and churned out 35,000 words in. At times i laughed outloud as i listened to the book alone. See all books authored by william paul young, including the shack. Paul young talks about his book cross roads author of the shack talks about his. The book was released on november, 2012 by faithwords and centers on a selfcentered businessman who discovers another world after being struck comatose by a sudden ailment summary. Some folks read cross roads or the shack, in a single sitting and then work their way back through with a highlighter.
706 964 1368 1229 1592 872 616 1535 848 512 628 186 454 1475 1207 155 1470 562 1627 501 1140 715 709 720 403 624 1 970 573 587 1195 114 415 1325 120 1016 345 937 271 1096 1474 1042 409 61 45 1158