Description
The Cross and the Switchblade by David Wilkerson is a gripping Christian biography and inspirational memoir based on a true story of faith in action. When a young rural preacher feels called to help violent gang members in New York City, he leaves his safe, predictable life behind and steps into the dangerous world of street gangs and drug addiction. Set in 1950s New York, the book chronicles Wilkerson’s encounters with hardened criminals, his unwavering belief in redemption, and the birth of a ministry that would change thousands of lives. Direct, dramatic, and deeply moving, this bestselling memoir explores courage, obedience, grace, and the power of transformation.
