Swimming for Freedom: A True Story of Faith, Hope, and Victory (Paperback)

Tera Bradham was born to prove people wrong. The fastest swimmer her age in the United States by age ten, many believed ''Tera the Terror'' was destined for the Olympics.Her fiercely competitive spirit and unmatched intensity knew no limits until Tera suffered a sudden, devastating shoulder injury that derailed her promising career. Although she trusted in God, she also wrestled with doubts of his goodness throughout subsequent years of misdiagnoses, chronic pain, and crippling disappointment. Her injury finally forced her to fully surrender to God.Then her miracle came, or so she thought. Her shoulder was successfully reconstructed, and after two more years of grueling recovery, Tera found the courage to swim again and pursue her dreams with renewed faith.Swimming for Freedom tells the inspirational story of Tera's unconventional comeback and shows that through God, all things are possible. What started as an Olympic dream ended in her true miracle: the freedom of a life in Christ. Tera's story will inspire you to rise up, dream again, and fight for his calling on your life.Content Benefits:Tera’s captivating story inspires readers to never give up and to draw close to God through trials of all kinds, including faith, family, friends, health, and dreams. Makes a great gift for athletes, sports enthusiasts, and more!Physical Features:Soft touch matte lamination gives a silky-smooth texture to the cover, creating a high-quality feel and promoting durability. Cover debossing causes indentations that create varied textures and enhance intricate designs. This popular binding technique for softcovers creates a lightweight, flexible, sleek book with sharp, clean edges. Bright white high-quality paper allows for greater readability and longevity. Binding: Paperback Pages: 288 Publisher: BroadStreet Publishing Group, LLC