David gregory is the author of dinner with a perfect stranger, the next level, the last christian, and the coauthor of two nonfiction books. Dinner with a perfect stranger by david gregory waterbrook. Jul, 2005 a surprise hit for a perfect stranger day to day literary editor karen grigsby bates talks with david gregory smith, author of the surprise hit book dinner with a perfect stranger. After a tenyear business career, he returned to school to study religion and communications, earning graduate degrees from the university of north texas and dallas theological seminary. Enjoy a delicious meal of, say, veal fantarella with grilled vegetables. An invitation to the lords supper when nick cominsky receives a formal invitation to dinner with jesus christ, he assumes its just another prank by the. He holds masters degrees from dallas theological seminary and the university of north texas. Dinner with a perfect stranger and day with a perfect stranger, complete and unabridged, collectors and library edition by david gregory, jeff woodman, et al. Dinner with a perfect stranger is truly a wonderful book that makes me feel ive just heard the gospel for the very first time. It was featured at the 2005 western film and video festival, and was released on october 28, 2005. Dinner with a perfect stranger by david gregory paperback. What was the most interesting aspect of this story. What was your initial reaction to the premise of the book.
Dinner with a perfect stranger and day with a perfect. Dinner with a perfect stranger download ebook pdf, epub. Instead of focusing on the science, as the first book did, this book. An invitation worth considering is a slim volume best suited for a lightweight philosopher interested in the claims of jesus christ. Buy a cheap copy of dinner with a perfect stranger. How his dinner partner deals with that and the far more important questions that come up is the theme of dinner with a perfect stranger, a little book that touches on issues rarely dealt with in popular fiction.
Directed by jefferson moore and shane sooter, the film starred pamela brumley and jefferson moore. Do you ever wish you could have some sitdownandtalk time with god. This book has been making us think for five yearsand its message still needs to be heard. Instead, he has dinner with a mystery man and drawn into a conversation that changes his life forever. Sep 04, 2017 watch the perfect stranger dinner with jesus movie the story of nikki, a successful attorney who one day receives a mysterious dinner invitation from a man claiming to be jesus of nazareth. Dinner with a perfect stranger and day with a perfect stranger book. An invitation worth considering, day with a perfect stranger didnt sweep me along in quite the same way.
Throughout their evening of conversation, arguments and spirited debate, nikki learns things she never knew about life, the universe, and most importantly, herself. The plot of the book centers on a dialogue in a restaurant between a man, nick, in a turbulent marriage mostly disinterested in religion, and the actual jesus, reincarnated if you. An invitation worth considering 9780307730091 by david gregory. Here is a man who like you in me, busy in our own little world trying to get hold of the american dream. A day with a perfect stranger audiobook by david gregory. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. David gregory is the author of the bestselling books dinner with a perfect stranger and a day with a perfect stranger, and coauthor of two nonfiction books.
An invitation worth considering kindle edition by gregory, david. Dinner with a perfect stranger korean edition i i i i e i i e i i. David gregory is the author of the bestselling dinner with a perfect stranger, which hit the new york times extended bestseller list, a day with a perfect stranger, and the next level. Nikkis daughter sarah, now 19 and heading west for college, is at her own spiritual. Parables tv movie another perfect stranger youtube. An invitation worth considering by gregory, david from amazons fiction books store. Exploring a womans mind and feelings is a wonderful change. This movie is based on the novel, dinner with a perfect stranger. Received a copy of dinner with a perfect stranger as a freebie at the international christian retailers show last summer and it immediately became my personal book of the year. And your first mission would be to let him guide you out of the mess youre in at work.
Pull up a chair and eavesdrop on this provocative conversation. An invitation worth considering book online at best prices in india on. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. It may be the first occurance of movie adaptation appearing before a book is released. I predict this little book will become a classicone of a handful of. Watch the perfect stranger dinner with jesus movie the story of nikki, a successful attorney who one day receives a mysterious dinner invitation from a man claiming to be jesus of nazareth. David gregory author of dinner with a perfect stranger. Click download or read online button to get dinner with a perfect stranger book now. Now i would like to find the movies and read the other books. According to wikipedia, this book was the inspiration of a movie called the perfect stranger. In the first book, a man without hope is invited to dinner by jesus of nazareth, and the two have a lifechanging conversation. Dinner with a perfect stranger published by water brook press 12265 oracle boulevard, suite 200 colorado springs, colorado 80921 the scripture quotation is based on the new international version and the new american. You are invited to a dinner with jesus of nazareth the mysterious envelope arrives on nick cominskys desk amid a stack. Dinner with a perfect stranger is about an average workaholic family man named nick cominsky who received an invitation to have a dinner with jesus christ of nazareth.
This stranger seems to know a disturbing amount about nicks personal life, and it seems that having dinner with him may change nicks life forever. The performance is smooth, easy to listen to, engaging. The perfect stranger is a 2005 independent christian film based on the novel dinner with a perfect stranger by david gregory. David gregory is the author of a day with a perfect stranger, the next level, the last christian, and the coauthor of two nonfiction books. Did you watch perfect stranger and fell in love with the movie well, heres book two. His novel, day with a perfect stranger which was a sequel to dinner with a perfect stranger was the inspiration for the film another perfect stranger. As the evening progresses, their conversation touches on life, god, meaning, pain, faith, and doubtand it seems that having dinner with a perfect stranger may change nicks life forever. The mysterious envelope arrives on nick cominskys desk amid a stack of credit card applications and businessrelated junk mail. Despite a love for writing and liberal arts in high school and college, david opted for a more practical business degree that launched him into a successful tenyear career in compensation management with three consulting firms and texas instruments. It helps to answer some of those deep, lingering questions that so many have, even ones that i myself have had for nearly 12 of my life. Watch the perfect stranger dinner with jesus movie. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. This is the discussion guide for dinner with a perfect stranger by david gregory. Dinner with a perfect stranger was written by david gregory.
The perfect stranger tells the story of nikki, a troubled attorney who one day receives a mysterious dinner invitation from a man claiming to. This is an incredible sequel to dinner with a perfect stranger. After a tenyear business career, he more about david gregory. The perfect stranger movie has a scene in it where the jesus character orders a bottle of wine. After a tenyear business career, he returned to school to study religion, sociology, and communications. Its written by david gregory as the sequel to his first book, dinner with a perfect stranger. A surprise hit for a perfect stranger day to day literary editor karen grigsby bates talks with david gregory smith, author of the surprise hit book dinner with a perfect stranger. Download and read dinner with a perfect stranger book summary dinner with a perfect stranger book summary bargaining with reading habit is no need s david gregory is the author of the bestselling dinner with a perfect stranger, which hit the new york times extended bestseller list, a day with a perfect stranger. Although just as readable as dinner with a perfect stranger. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading dinner with a perfect stranger.
A busy businessman finds a dinner invitation in the mail from jesus. Dinner with a perfect stranger npr coverage of dinner with a perfect stranger. While i liked dinner with a perfect stranger very much, i loved a day with a perfect stranger. Things that were said made me reflect on my life and made me think of things that i dont normally think about. Oct 24, 2017 the perfect stranger tells the story of nikki, a troubled attorney who one day receives a mysterious dinner invitation from a man claiming to be jesus of nazareth. I predict this little book will become a classicone of a handful of modern books like mere christianity that people read to kindle or rekindle faith.
This book has the potential to make people think about what drives them, what keeps them from god, and what will ultimately fulfill them. Im not sure if its sequel syndrome, my expectations or the book itself. What did you like best about dinner with a perfect stranger. David gregory is the author of dinner with a perfect stranger, a day with a perfect stranger, the next level, the last christian, and the coauthor of the nonfiction the rest of the gospel. You are invited to a dinner with jesus of nazareth. Throughout their evening of conversation, arguments and spirited debate, nikki learns things she never knew about life, the universe, and most. His novel, day with a perfect stranger which was a sequel to dinner with a perfect stranger was the inspiration for the film another perfect stranger, also directed by shooter and moore. The movie version of the bestselling novel, dinner with a perfect stranger has already been produced. You may find an altogether different sort of hunger has been sated by the final page. Mike mason, author of the mystery of marriage, champagne for the soul, and practicing the presence of people. In this book, we get to see maddies point of view on the change in her husband nick after his dinner with jesus in the previous novel. The author deftly anticipates and answers every question.
Night with a perfect stranger goodreads share book. Dinner with a perfect stranger was on of the best and most factual book i have ever read. Dinner with a perfect stranger just celebrated its 5th anniversary. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Will nick mark this night up to strange coincidence and carry on with his life or will he be eternally changed by this encounter. Let this book take you through a conversation that could change your life. Mike mason, author of the mystery of marriage, champagne for the soul, and practicing the presence of people the choice is yours. In a feelingsbased and satisfactiondriven society, this is an invaluable tool. For the month of february i humbly present night with a perfect stranger. Instead, he has dinner with a mystery man and drawn into a. I found myself wondering how i would respond to this perfect stranger were i to have dinner with him. Dinner with a perfect stranger korean edition i i i i e i.
The perfect stranger tells the story of nikki, a troubled attorney who one day receives a mysterious dinner invitation from a man claiming to be jesus of nazareth. In this didactic inspirational novella, cincinnati workaholic nick cominsky accepts an invitation that he assumes is a gag. Believing it to be a prank by his coworkers, he goes to the dinner expecting to have a night out with the guys. An invitation worth considering is a little fictional book that you can share to anyone dealing with questions about what christianity is all about. Dinner with a perfect stranger by david gregory discussion. Praise for dinner with a perfect stranger heres a wonderful feast for the mind and soul. Dinner with a perfect stranger by david gregory books for. There are two other movies in the series entitled another perfect stranger and nikki and the perfect stranger.
If youre like me, youll hear questions that match your own and answers that can change your life. A classic, it is mere christianity for the 21st centurya readable, amazingly insightful handbook for friendship evangelism. May 19, 2011 dinner with a perfect stranger just celebrated its 5th anniversary. In dinner with a perfect stranger, david gregory relates the story of two men sharing a meal. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.