Beyond My Limits : Adventures with God on the Appalachian Trail

Beyond My Limits is the story of Charles Anderson's mission not only to section hike the entire Appalachian Trail from Springer Mountain, Georgia, to Mount Katahdin, Maine, but also to share Christ with his fellow hikers in hostels, in shelters, on the trail, and wherever else he found them. As the touched others' lives along the way with a message of hope and salvation, a personal, inner journey took place. Trusting, obeying, believing, and worshiping God in the beauty and challenges of the wilderness rewarded Anderson with moments of astounding joy and a deepened relationship with his Creator. The overriding message of our culture tells us to take the easy road, stay within our comfort zones, and avoid risk. But God calls Christians to venture by faith beyond comfort and ease so that they can experience the amazing God has for their lives. This exciting account of the author's epic 2,160-mile journey of determination and faith will introduce readers to a world of adventure on the Appalachian Trail. It will inspire them to take up that challenging mission to which God is calling them-"beyond their limits". Book jacket.