Brief Summary Of Lisa Beamer's Story

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In this American biography, Lisa Beamer tells the story of her late husband, Todd Beamer, who was killed on United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001. We are told in this book that Todd and Lisa Beamer were both raised with a “strong biblical value system and work ethic”. Lisa’s grandmother was a believer and raised her daughter, Lisa’s mother in the faith, however Lisa’s grandfather claimed to be an atheist. To Lisa’s mom, church seemed like more of a social club than a place to grow in the knowledge of faith. Once she graduated from high school, she was ready to give up on religion altogether. However, that summer she was invited to hear a speaker talk about how God had changed his life, and she began reading her Bible again. Lisa’s father grew