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   Charles W. Colson
Chuck Colson is a popular and widely known author, speaker, and radio commentator. A former presidential aide to Richard Nixon and founder of the international ministry Prison Fellowship, he has written several books that have shaped Christian thinking on a variety of subjects, including Born Again, Loving God, How Now Shall We Live?, The Good Life, and The Faith. His radio broadcast BreakPoint airs daily to two million listeners. In 1993, Colson was awarded the prestigious Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion. The one million dollar prize—along with all speaking fees and book royalties—is donated to Prison Fellowship. In 2008, President Bush conferred on him the second highest civilian award of the U.S. government, the Presidential Citizen Medal, for his humanitarian work with Prison Fellowship. He is a graduate of Brown University and George Washington Law School, receiving his juris doctor with honors. He served in the United States Marine Corps, attaining the rank of Captain. He and his wife Patty have three children and five grandchildren.

Charles Colson es comentarista, columnista y autor conocido internacionalmente. Es el fundador de Prison Fellowship. Su programa de radio Breakpoint, se trasmite diariamente a dos millones de oyentes. Habiendo sido asesor del presidente Nixon, Colson se convirtió a Cristo antes de ir a la cárcel por un cargo relativo a Watergate. En los últimos treinta y tres anos ha visitado mas de 600 cárceles en cuarenta países y con la ayuda de unos 50, 000 voluntarios., h a llevado a las cárceles mas grandes del mundo el programa Prisión Fellowship y como reconocimiento a su trabajo recibió en 1993, el prestigioso Galardon Templeton de un million de dólares, por Progreso en la Religion, el cual dono a Prisión Fellowship.

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Titles by Charles W. Colson
The Faith (Hardcover, Jacketed)
The Faith (DVD-ROM)
The Faith Participant's Guide (Softcover)
The Faith: Church Campaign Kit (Mixed Media Set)
The Faith (Audio CD, Unabridged)
The Faith (Audio Download, Unabridged)
Charles Colson on Politics and the Christian Faith (DVD)
The Faith (Ebook, Adobe Reader)
The Faith (Ebook, ePub)
The Faith (Ebook, Microsoft Reader)
The Faith (Ebook, Mobipocket)
The Faith (Ebook, Palm Format)
The Faith (Ebook, Sony Reader (BBeB))
La fe (Softcover)
God and Government (Softcover)
Contemporary Classic/Loving God (Hardcover)
Loving God (Softcover)