Some experts from the book that I absolutely loved, I will share.
"Cassie was facinated with that book. She was always telling me about it. I didn't have a copy, but she'd share hers with me. As usual, she also marked her favorite passages. Here are three from the section her youth group was planning to discuss the evening of April 20, but never did.
Seek until you find, and don't give up. Pray, too, even if you think you don't beleive, because Gos heard even the "unbeliever" as she groans. God will help you through. Don't give up, and above all, avois the temptations that distract you from what you know you really long for. If you do fall, pick yourself up again and get back on track.
Something that seems to pose the gratest challenge to human confidence is our universal fear of death. [but] even this threat to peace can be overcome through the assurance that comes from faith -- and through love, which the apostle John says casts out fear.
Like anyone else, [Martine Luther] King must have been afraid of dying, yet...he radiated a deep calm and peace. Here was a man with no doubts as to his...."
Like I said, this book came highly recomended from my youth pastor, best friend, and now I am highly reccomending this book to you. Anyone who is struggling with their faith should read this book -- or anyone who just wants to read a story of one amazing, strong, teenage girl who stood up for what she believed in.
Just a little insight to how good this book is: I started it last night at 6:00, and finished it last night at 10:00.

That sounds like a really good book... I'll have to look into it.
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