I Can Only Imagine, Bart Millard
I Can Only Imagine, Bart Millard
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I Can Only Imagine
A Memoir

Author: Bart Millard, Robert Noland

Narrator: Bart Millard

Unabridged: 4 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 02/14/2023


Synopsis

The captivating story behind the bestselling single in the history of Christian music—and the man who wrote it MercyMe’s crossover hit, “I Can Only Imagine,” has touched millions of people around the world. But few know about the pain, redemption, and healing that inspired it. Now Bart Millard, award-winning recording artist and lead singer of MercyMe, shares how his dad’s transformation from abusive father to man of God sparked a divine moment in music history.Go behind the scenes of Bart’s life—and the movie based on it—to discover how God repaired a broken family, prepared Bart for ministry through music, and wrote the words on his heart that would change his life forever. I Can Only Imagine is a front-row seat to witnessing God’s presence throughout Bart’s life. Whether falling in love with his childhood sweetheart or mourning his father’s death, founding MercyMe or flailing in the midst of its success, Bart continues to place his trust in God’s plans—plans that continue to surprise and surpass what Bart could have ever imagined.  

About Bart Millard

Bart Millard is a founding member and lead singer of the multi-platinum selling contemporary Christian band MercyMe. He is married to his childhood sweetheart, Shannon. They reside in Franklin, TN along with their children Sam, Gracie, Charlie, Sophie and Miles. 

About Robert Noland

Robert Noland has authored more than seventy-five titles spanning across children, youth, and adult audiences over the past twenty-five years. He is an author, writer, editor, and project manager for Christian publishers, ministries, and faith-based organizations. He lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife of 30+ years and has two adult sons. Visit robertnoland.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Molly Jaber on April 14, 2018

Several years back, I was driving down the road. I was listening to a Christian radio station, loving the songs that were there. Then I hear the words, "I can only imagine...." and proceed to listen to the song. By the second verse, I had to pull over and listen closely. By the end of the second ver......more

Goodreads review by Oceana on February 20, 2018

There’s just something about Bart Millard’s story that touches my heart. His life is the embodiment of God’s love and grace and blessing. He tells of a redemption story that is so emotional because the work of Jesus is emotional! Once he begins a good work in you, you will never be the same. I love......more

Goodreads review by Amy | Foxy Blogs on May 07, 2022

I Can Only Imagine is a memoir of Bart Millard the lead singer of MercyMe. His story isn't an easy one. It's a story of being abandoned by his mom and beaten by his dad. The forgiveness and healing Bart and his family go through ultimately leads him to write the popular crossover song: I Can Only Im......more

Goodreads review by Jeanie on February 13, 2018

Wow what a story of God’s grace and love. I cried, I rejoiced, I felt God speaking. I loved the story of Bart’s life and how open he was. The abuse part just broke my heart. I have three children that we adopted from foster care that dealt with abuse. So this hits close to home. But God is awesome.......more