Soar Above the Storms
Following God From Africa and Across America
Published on 1. August 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
228 pages
978-1-960007-80-3 (ISBN)
Description
We each leave a trail that tells a tale,Of our hopes and dreams and could-have-beens,But it's the words we say every day,That mark our Pilgrim's progress along the way.-Dr. Martin J. A. Ratcliffe
When the storms rage, will you rise above and soar like the eagle?
Soar Above the Storms is a powerful true story of resilience and unwavering faith, tracing one man's journey following God from war-torn Zimbabwe to a new life in America with his family. Faced with violence, loss and impossibilities, the author demonstrates how adversity can become a launching pad for transformation through the power of faith. His incredible story is filled with miracles, healing and hope in the midst of life's fiercest battles.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by life's storms or uncertain of your next step, this amazing memoir of God's faithfulness will inspire you not just to press on, but to rise higher and soar!
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
337 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-960007-80-3 (9781960007803)
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Person
Martin J. A. Ratcliffe was born to Irish parents but raised in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and holds a doctorate in Educational Leadership from Oral Roberts University. A lifelong educator, he has taught at all levels and served as a principal, school administrator and assistant professor. He is also the author of Schools That Make the Grade. He and Shirley, his wife of over 44 years, live in Florida where they share their faith through prayer and testimony. They love spending time with their two sons, daughters-in-law and five grandchildren. When Martin isn't writing or teaching, you'll likely find him on a pickleball court.