Unexpected Places, Anthony Evans
Unexpected Places, Anthony Evans
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Unexpected Places
Thoughts on God, Faith, and Finding Your Voice

Author: Anthony Evans

Narrator: Justin Henry

Unabridged: 4 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 08/21/2018

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

Unexpected Places is the personal story of gospel singer Anthony Evans, son of well-known pastor Tony Evans and brother of author Priscilla Shirer. In this intimate and moving memoir, Anthony shares the details of his struggles with depression and doubt, and encourages readers with the unique story of his search for purpose and identity. From growing up duty-bound to his name, to his time as a finalist and then talent producer on The Voice, Anthony explores the pressures he experienced as a child and as a young man in Hollywood. He describes the journey to his renewed faith in God and exposes the vast differences between what the world teaches us to value and how God values us. Anthony examines what his parents did right in raising him but also describes how they unknowingly missed his pain. Finally, he reveals how God orchestrated His plan to grow Anthony into a man who is in love with his life, his heritage, and his individual calling.Anthony has learned to embrace the incredible beauty of his unique voice. In Unexpected Places, he invites readers on their own journey to do the same.Follow Anthony's journey with family photos included in the audiobook companion PDF download.

About Anthony Evans

Anthony Evans has voiced the gospel with a melodic, thought-provoking style for two decades and has emerged as one of Christian music's premier worship leaders and singer/songwriters. Along the way, he has released ten solo projects, two of which debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top Gospel Album charts, released the book Unexpected Places, produced numerous music videos, acted in three movies, and performed as Beast in the Disney Hollywood Bowl production of Beauty and the Beast. Anthony received his first Grammy nomination for his executive production work on the gospel album My Tribute. He has collaborated with his father, beloved pastor and international speaker Dr. Tony Evans, his sisters, Priscilla Shirer and Chrystal Evans Hurst, along with his brother, Jonathan Evans, in the book Divine Disruption and in many inspirational events. Anthony's appearance on NBC's The Voice led him to perform and produce vocals for various major artists and networks. He also has been enlisted as a talent producer for popular reality and competition shows. His powerful, one-of-a-kind voice has allowed him not only to vibrate the doors of the church but also to venture beyond them.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Joseph

I’ve been a long time fan of Anthony Evans’ music, and still am, but I found this book difficult to connect with. I can relate to some of the author’s journey to be his full self, but as soon as he gets through telling about a tough experience, he retreats back into shallow Evangelical platitudes. I......more

Goodreads review by Betsy

HEART FELT The words in this memoir have helped put words to my own pain and brokenness. I can relate to a lot of the writer’s experiences as a believer. I’ve had to stop severally to cry, reflect and pray. This book has highlighted a lot of issues I believe many Christians struggle with, all the wh......more

Goodreads review by Calvonia

I write this review with tear filled eyes. Anthony Evans Jr. painted a vivid picture of the pastor's child. As a Pastor's wife, I saw my three children's images throughout his book. As he pulled back the curtains of his life to reveal the real Anthony, he released my children's stories page by page.......more

Goodreads review by Andrea

I am a long-time fan of Anthony Evans' music and I enjoyed reading his story. While I cannot relate to any of his specific experiences, I can relate to several of his lessons and realizations about God and life in general as well as the themes of not fitting in and having professional and personal l......more

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