Lifting the Darkness : Thirty Years on the Road with Tough Talk

Liftingthe Darknesscelebrates 30 years on the road with Tough Talk as former powerlifters andbodybuilders Arthur White and Ian McDowall relate their remarkable experiencesof sharing the love of Jesus in prisons, schools and churches.

30 years ago, Arthur White and Ian McDowalldramatically met God and were changed from drug-dealing, knife-carryingunderworld thugs to all-out followers of Jesus. Coming together as Tough Talk along with Joe Lampshire, their passionfor God took them onto the streets and into prisons, churches and schoolstelling everyone they could about the love of God. They still spend hours every week sharing theirpersonal testimonies and telling people about Jesus through their power-liftingdemonstrations, dynamic stories and infectious honesty. From meeting murderers in a South Africanprison, to bench press competitions in schools, Lifting the Darknessshares some amazing stories from 30 years on the road. Up front, straight down the line and ruthlesslyauthentic, these men take God seriously. Their message has touched countless lives and they hope it willencourage you in your faith too! Lifting theDarkness:* Shows howGod can make a difference in even the most challenging circumstances* Reveals howfollowing Jesus can provide lasting change in your life* Inspires youto step out in faith right where you are* Is aninspirational gift of hope to anyone needing encouragement* Helps you seehow you can share the gospel more effectively