This Is the Way...
Up Close and Personal
It's mid-March in Atlanta, Georgia. The city is experiencing a massive dragnet for an escaped convict. Hours before, something had gone terribly wrong. During a court appearance, a man being held on a rape charge had overpowered the attending deputy and shot her dead. The man would shoot and kill three more times. The largest manhunt in Georgia's history is on. He is still on the loose!
As Atlanta goes to sleep, the city is on edge. But the rest of the story is about to begin in the still of the night. It is here that two people will meet. Their close encounter of seven hours will be up close and personal. What transpires will change lives. It will save lives. Perhaps, even now, it will affect your life.
It's 2 a.m. and Ashley Smith is up. She needs to go to the store. She is out of smokes. This isn't a real noble start to a feel-good story. Nonetheless, here's a lady with a bad habit that needs satisfying. Little does she realize she has a rendezvous with purpose. She is about to meet Brian Nichols.
Do you know who I am?
As Ashley returns from the store to the front of her apartment, she feels a gun being stuck into her ribs. It is the calling card of Brian Nichols—"the man on the run."
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- _Who and What Is Shaping You?
- _Borderline Christians: A New Generation
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- _Does Your Light Shine--or Glare?
- _The Story of Stan Musial
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- _My Father's Saw
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- _Who Is My Neighbor?
- _The Church of God Today
- _The Different Kinds of Love Mentioned in the Bible
- _The Ten Commandments: Keys in a Law of Love
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- _Do Not Despise 'Little Ones'
- _Just for Youth... Do You Choose Happiness?
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- _Loving Your Enemies
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- _Christ's Passion Toward You and Me!
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- _Poverty Is Personal
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