Tour de Faith: A Cyclist's Lessons for Living Contributor(s): Molsberry, Robert F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561013161 ISBN-13: 9781561013166 Publisher: Cowley Publications OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2007 Annotation: Ten thousand-plus bicycles and riders, the state of Iowa (which, contrary to unfounded rumors, is not flat), a United Church of Christ pastor, heat, food, and beer aplenty. These are just some of the elements of Crossing Iowa, in which pastor Robert Molsberry reflects on life in the context of the RAGBRAI experience. RAGBRAI, the Des Moines Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, attracts thousands of riders every summer, including political candidates, governors, Hollywood celebrities, and renowned cycling champions Lance Armstrong and Greg LeMond. Robert Molsberry has completed the ride for many years and has learned from it many lessons about community, food, discipline, challenges, and mortality. In Crossing Iowa he shares his reflections on these and other topics, offering a progressive Christian perspective on life in the fast and slow lanes of the twenty-first century. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Devotional - Religion | Christian Living - Inspirational |
Dewey: 242 |
LCCN: 2007008479 |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.57" W x 8.48" (0.42 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Iowa - Cultural Region - Heartland - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest - Theometrics - Mainline |
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Publisher Description: Tour de Faith shares powerful lessons about community, discipline, challenges, mortality, and more as pastor Robert F. Molsberry reflects on his experiences in the annual Des Moines Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI). Each year, the race attracts tens of thousands of riders, including political candidates, governors, Hollywood celebrities, and renowned cycling champions Lance Armstrong and Greg LeMond. In Tour de Faith Molsberry offers a progressive Christian perspective on life in the fast and slow lanes of the twenty-first century. |