A Spiritual Passage: The True Story of Two Brothers in Their 70s Tackling the Appalachian Trail While Facing Personal Demons and Strengthening Their Faith along the Way

Author: Timmerman, RandBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 316Release Date: 30-07-2024Details: Embark on an extraordinary journey with A Spiritual Passage, the true story of two brothers in their 70s who face personal demons, confront deep spiritual questions, and strengthen their faith while trekking the Appalachian Trail. Despite growing up in the same impoverished household and enduring their father’s paralysis from polio, Ron and Rand's lives diverged drastically. Ron, deeply religious, held onto his faith even through the horrors of war and personal loss. Meanwhile, Rand, an irreligious man battling alcoholism and a troubled past, had long since lost his connection to any spiritual power. Their paths reunite when Ron decides to hike the nearly 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail after the devastating loss of his wife of 45 years. To his surprise, Rand, burdened by his own physical and emotional challenges, insists on joining him. What follows is an inspiring story of healing, brotherhood,