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Iris Trophy of Grace

Ron Owens

This is the miraculous story of Iris Urrey Blue, the "incorrigible" who encountered the irresistible force of God's transforming power. As hard as Iris Urrey Blue tried, she could not hide from Him. Pursuing her every step of the way, in and out of prison, in the middle of heroin highs and robberies, was her Creator, who in eternity past had devised a plan that would turn this "incorrigible rebel" into one of His trophies of grace.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Ron Owens--born in Canada, son of missionary parents to Europe, has multifaceted ministries. These include teaching, preaching, and music ministry in North America and beyond. He has authored other books and articles and has composed, recorded, and published many songs in collaborations with his wife, Patricia. The Owenses have one son, Jeff; a daughter-in-law, Jessica; and two grandsons, Ethan and Evan.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Innovo Publishing LLC
  • Publish Date: Sep 1st, 2016
  • Pages: 196
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.45in - 0.65lb
  • EAN: 9781613143421
  • Categories: ReligiousChristianity - BaptistFaith

Praise for this book

"Everyone needs to read the incredible testimony told in the pages of this book. With each chapter you will unearth more of the glorious redemption that was available to Iris, and is at this very moment, available to you." -Priscilla Shirer, Going Beyond Ministries "Oh, how I love this woman-her story, her faith, are such a testimony of God's thorough work of redemption. You'll want to read and pass on, Iris: Trophy of Grace, then have her come and personally share her story." -Kay Arthur, Precept Ministries International "Iris Blue's life is the most inspiring story that could be told. Ron Owens has captured the drama of this miracle in compelling style." -Jimmy Draper, President Emeritus, Life Way Christian Resources "Already acclaimed for his unique ability to capture the essence of life in biographical form, Ron Owens now shares with us another remarkable story of God's grace-Iris: Trophy of Grace." -Tom Elliff, President of Living in the Word "Iris: Trophy of Grace . . . Ron Owens leads us into a world we've never known-you will laugh, cry, and praise God as He transforms this Iris into a flower that even the glory of Solomon could not surpass." -Avery Willis, Director of the International Orality Network "An incredible story of God's grace. Ron Owens has done a masterful job of using humor, emotion, and biblical truth to tell the story of God's transforming work in the life of Iris Blue. This is a must read." -Lavon Gray, Minister of Music, First Baptist Church, Jackson, MS