
These memoirs seek to encourage others to emerge from a personal sense of insecurity to be freed by God’s grace, to become bold “in Christ.” It binds reflections on the inner self with reflections on opportunities for public service. Two highlights are recorded: how three Soviet leaders, as Christians, negotiated with three American Christian leaders to prevent a nuclear holocaust; and how crowds saying the Lord’s prayer, as they marched into Romanian towns, overcame the dictatorship. The Western press has never recorded either of these events.