God in the ICU: The inspirational biography of a praying doctor Audiobook Download by Dave Walker Md
Dave Walker is a 58 year old physician who has devoted his life to the service of others. In his book, God in the ICU: The Inspirational Biography of a Praying Doctor, he tells the story of how God appeared to him during a difficult and challenging time. He was forced to quit practicing medicine due to financial conflicts when he was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Dave Walker was a doctor. He was in charge of the ICU at the hospital for children and adults. In his first few days on the job, he witnessed the horrors of what happens to people who are dying. He found himself praying during work hours and even when he was at home. After a couple of years, he wrote 'God in the ICU: The inspiring biography of a praying doctor', which became an international best seller.
This book is a biography of an ICU doctor who realized the need to pray while working the constant night-shift. He was so inspired by his own prayer that he decided to start praying in the ICU every day. The story is told with humor, hope, and inspiration.
Dave Walker, an American neurosurgeon who often cared for patients in the ICU, had a transformative experience while working with one particular patient. After a long day of surgery, he was exhausted and ready to sit back and relax. He logged on to his Google Earth account to find that he was sitting right outside of the hospital where he worked, only blocks away from home. He reasoned that his miraculous good fortune could not be attributed to luck but must be Providence. Grateful for the time spent with a patient who may have been healed through prayer, he was also able to better appreciate what it meant to be a doctor.
In his debut book, God in the ICU, Dave Walker shares a personal story of how he came to faith in God while working as a doctor in the ICU. The story is told through journal entries, newspaper and magazine articles, and letters from friends. Ultimately, it is the story of how Dr. Walker was able to find peace and fulfillment by putting God first.
Dave Walker, MD recounts his journey from a seventeen year-old high school dropout who was addicted to drugs and alcohol to a doctor studying holistic medicine and prayer. The author, who never had any religious training, became the leader of a spiritual revival in the ICU of the hospital where he was working. His work with patients inspired him to pray for them every day. When he found out that the hospital was closing down because it could not afford to stay open, he prayed for God to help him find funding.
Published Date | 2018-11-22 |
Duration | 4 hours 18 minutes |
Author | Dave Walker Md |
Narrated | Dave Walker Md, Dave Walker |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | No |
Category | Biography & Memoir |
Parent Category | Religious & Inspirational, History & Culture, Counseling & Inspirational |