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How Do You Know He’s Real?
6/24/2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

New book features well-known sports, film, TV, and music celebrities
talking candidly about life in the spotlight—and love in God’s light.

April 2006—How Do You Know He’s Real? (Destiny Image—April 2006) contains 34 real-life stories about celebrities who know God is real because of their personal relationship with Him.

Well-known sports, film, TV, and music celebrities talk candidly about:

  • Miracles & Prayer
  • Abortion & Sex
  • Joy & Love
  • Marriage & Healing
  • Addiction & Death
  • Success & Despair
  • Forgiveness & Salvation

    In this encouraging and uplifting book, Christians blessed with professional career success share their very personal stories about life in the spotlight-and love in God’s light. Contains stories from:

  • John Schneider (actor and Broadway star)
  • Billy Ray Cyrus (actor and singer/songwriter)
  • Gary Burghoff (“Radar O’Reilly” from the hit TV series M*A*S*H)
  • Kirk Cameron (Star of the Growing Pains television series)
  • Nancy Stafford (actress)
  • Jackie Zeman (actress)
  • Steve Stevens (famous child actor and Hollywood agent)
  • Ricky Skaggs (musician)
  • Charlie Daniels (legendary country music superstar)
  • Gloria Gaynor (disco legend)
  • Jonny Lang (blues singer)
  • T-Bone (rapper and television host)
  • Clay Crosse (musician)
  • Zoro (drummer for Lenny Kravitz)
  • Noel Paul Stookey ("Paul" from legendary 60's singing group Peter, Paul & Mary)
  • Ken Hensley (former lead singer for the 70's rock band Uriah Heep)
  • Rudy Sarzo (bass guitar player with Quiet Riot, Whitesnake and Ozzy Osborne)
  • Bonnie Bramlett (R&B musician and songwriter)
  • Kerry Livgren (from rock band Kansas)
  • Leon Patillo (former lead vocalist with the rock band Santana)
  • Heather Powers (musician)
  • Al Kasha (Academy Award winning composer)
  • Bethel Johnson (NFL player)
  • David Carr (NFL player)
  • Andrew DeClercq (NBA player)
  • Luther Ellis (NFL player)
  • Charlotte Smith-Taylor (WNBA player with the Washington Mystics)
  • Jason Hanson (NFL player)
  • Corey Koskie (MLB player)
  • David Wheaton (tennis champion)
  • Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila (NFL player)
  • Jenny Boucek (Assistant Coach of the Seattle Storm and former WNBA player)
  • Tara Dawn Christensen (Miss America 1997)

    How Do You Know He’s Real: Celebrity Reflections on True Life Experiences with God is the first in a three-book series. It can be purchased directly from the author at www.amyhagberg.com and is also available at bookstores nationwide.

    Amy Hammond Hagberg, is a frequent contributor to numerous magazines, such as HomeLife, Living With Teenagers, Christian Singles, Ignite the Fire, Sports Spectrum, Relevant, Radiant, Living Light News, the Minnesota Christian Chronicle and DisciplesWorld. Amy also writes a monthly entertainment Question & Answer on www.christianeducation.ca. She lives and writes full-time in the woods of Buffalo, Minnesota with her husband and two teenage children. For more information, visit her website, www.amyhagberg.com.


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