Winns and Losses

By Rob Sheehy
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Published: Jan. 02, 2012
Words: 126,093 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781466045651


Short description

NFL safety Marty Winn faces every parent's worst nightmare when his daughter Brooke is diagnosed with cancer. While winning on the field, away from football Marty and his family face the growing prospect of agonizing personal loss. As his family and his football team look to him for leadership, Marty learns that faith in God means accepting both wins, and losses.

Extended description

After a season-ending injury, NFL safety Marty Winn fears his career may be over. Just as he begins life after football, a second chance comes by way of a workout with his new hometown team, the Seattle Seahawks. God blesses Marty with tremendous success as the Seahawks embark on a run toward the playoffs.
Just when it appears that life for the Winn family couldn't get any better, Marty and his wife Angie face every parent's worst nightmare. Their daughter Brooke is diagnosed with cancer. As Marty, Angie, and Brooke cope with the diagnosis, their faith in God is tested like never before.
While the Seahawks' dream season rolls on, Marty and his family face the growing prospect of agonizing personal loss. Through both wins and losses, God leads the Winns on a journey of faith. As his family and his football team look to him to lead them, Marty must look to God, believing and trusting in Him even if things aren't going his way.
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Tags

god, spiritual, inspirational, family, faith, seattle, sports, football, christian, jesus christ, coping, victory, nfl, seahawks

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Review by: Robert Sheehy on May 19, 2012 : (no rating)
An excellent book. I thoroughly enjoyed the story and character development. It touched me on several levels.
(reviewed within a month of purchase)

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