The Poker Player and The Preacher - E-book - ePub

When Adam Foster a legend in the poker world has a chance encounter with Jacob O'Shea once known worldwide as, "The Preacher", both men's lives are changed forever.  They met briefly twenty years earlier when Adam was a college student searching for an understanding of God.  The Preacher was at the height of his popularity, a gifted teacher and brilliant speaker able to reach an audience of all ages.  It's been 15 years since Jacob O'Shea disappeared from the public eye leaving everyone to wonder what ever happened to, The Preacher. Adam left his pursuit of God long ago replacing it with a desire to achieve wealth and self-reliance.  But at what cost, the pain of the past is coming for him, his marriage is hanging on by a thread and a drunken mistake could cost him everything.  He enlists the help of his best friend Liam Callahan a professional, "Fixer", but how far is Adam willing to go.  What ensues is a tapestry of forgiveness, redemption, love, betrayal, healing and ultimately acceptance as Adam comes to understand who is truly in control.