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Into The Trenches
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It's not your regular Christian novel. It's got the true grit of life in it but is loaded with God's rede…more

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Mark Venturini
Jun 23, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Romance, Remorse, and Redemption in BDUs

As a proud father of a Soldier who was deployed to Camp Anaconda in Iraq and then Bagram Air force Base in Afghanistan, I wanted to read this book. Initially I wanted to glean more insight into daily life downrange and missions outside the wire, which Ms. Barringer provided. But something else captivated my heart more than the heat and tedium and fear and horror of deployment. It was the stories of the Soldiers returning home that touched me the most. This
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Annette
May 15, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Into the Trenches
by Andrea Barringer

Into the Trenches is a fiction story about Annelyse, a young woman from a family strong in faith. We pick up the story as her older sister is marrying and then soon after joining the military. Annelyse is a bit of a rebel in relation to her family's values. Dating a guy who is an atheist, going to church but not really believing and doing nothing to move forward in her life. Challenges come for her as real life begans to knock on her door. Things are not alway
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Diana
May 14, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Extremely relevant for today, this book takes you through so many things. There is going into the service, there is the "plastic Christian" and REALLY committing to Christ, there is the war in the middle east, there is PTSD, there is losing someone you love, If that wasn't enough you get dealing with grief, depression, moving on after loving someone. This book flowed wonderfully, was easy to read and held your attention. It was very easy to relate to the characters. I was given a copy of this bo ...more
Jim Barringer
Jan 25, 2013 rated it it was amazing