Trinity Cathedral Presents Insights: with Eric Metaxas on Nov. 7th at 6:30 p.m.
October 13, 2015
Eric Metaxas is the author of the New York Times#1 Bestseller,Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy. Named “Book of the Year” by the ECPA,Bonhoefferalso won the 2011 John C. Pollock Award for Biography awarded by Beeson Divinity School and a 2011 Christopher Award in the Non-fiction category. Called a “biography of uncommon power,”Bonhoefferappeared on numerous 2010 “Best of the Year” lists and was featured in theWall Street Journal,Publishers Weekly, The New Republic, Harper’s, Kirkus (starred review), NPR, FoxNews, C-SPAN’s Book TV,Christianity Today,The Weekly Standard, andFirst Things.Bonhoefferhas sold more than 700,000 copies and has been translated into 17 languages. It was recently ranked #21 on the Amazon.com listing of Most Highlighted Books of all time. ABC News has called Metaxas a “photogenic, witty ambassador for faith in public life,” and The Indianapolis Stardescribed him as “a Protestant version of William F. Buckley.”
Metaxas was the keynote speaker at the 2012 National Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC, an event attended by the President and First Lady, the Vice President, members of Congress, and other U.S. and world leaders. Previous keynote speakers have included Mother Theresa, Bono, and Tony Blair. That speech and Eric’s essay on the experience, were put into a book, No Pressure, Mr. President: The Power of True Belief in a Time of Crisis.
Metaxas will be speaking at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral on his latest book, Miracles: What they are, Why they happen, and How they can change your life. Metaxas is made possible by generous donations from Ben & Walter Hussman, Julie & Chris Keller, the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Terri & Chuck Erwin, Jonann & Chip Chiles and Bill Dillard III.
Tickets to the event are $25 for general admission or $100 for patron tickets (which includes admission to the Sponsor & Patron Reception at 5:30 with Mr. Metaxas and reserved seating). You may purchase tickets here or by calling Annie Burton at (501) 588-3663. More information about Insights can be found here.