The Secret Life of a Fool, Andrew Palau
The Secret Life of a Fool, Andrew Palau
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The Secret Life of a Fool
One Man's Raw Journey from Shame to Grace

Author: Andrew Palau

Narrator: Andrew Palau

Unabridged: 3 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Oasis Audio

Published: 04/03/2012

Synopsis

Like many of us, Andrew Palau spent his growing-up years immersed in a selfish and self-centered life, numb to God and to the letters his evangelist-father wrote him. In The Secret Life of a Fool, Palau recounts his years of rebellion and reckless living—and the moment when the shame of his life collided with God’s relentless grace, changing everything. It’s an unforgettably gutsy story, packed with honesty and hope for us all.

About The Author

Andrew Palau, son of international evangelist Luis Palau, is an evangelist in his own right—organizing outreach events worldwide for the Palau Association and regularly sharing the gospel with tens of thousands. Andrew can be heard on the daily radio program Reaching Your World, which is on more than 850 radio stations in 27 countries. He and the Palau team have also been featured in some of the world’s leading media outlets including the Associated Press, Forbes Online, The Washington Post, CNBC Asia and USA Today. In addition, Andrew maintains his own website, which receives 5,000 visitors a month. He and his wife have three children and live in Portland, Oregon, close to the world headquarters of the Palau ministry.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Rachel

I think we are all under the impression that people who have parents as pastors or evangelists seem to have a great relationship with God and have all the answers to or about God because that’s how they are being raised. That is not always the case. In The Secret Life Of A Fool Andrew shares his sto......more

Goodreads review by Consolata

Great testimony of God's amazing grace An amazing story told in such detail and simplicity that it becomes alive as you read it. The book is a great encouragement that God's immense love for us is available if we will trust Him for ourselves and our loved ones. I love the steadfastness with which And......more

Goodreads review by Becca

I could relate to the author's journey and appreciated his willingness to share his story of redemption.......more

Quotes

“Andrew’s is the story of a young man descending into a deep pit of hopelessness and despair, only to be rescued under the most ironic of circumstances.”
—Mike Huckabee

“If your minefield is drugs, alcohol, or doing everything you can to run away from God, then Andrew Palau is your guide. Trust him; he knows the way out.”
—Dave Ramsey

“This book has both guts and grace. Andrew Palau guides us through his story with such raw honesty—and yet all the dark moments and detours along the way are ultimately overshadowed by one thing: the beautiful grace of God.”
—Matt Redman

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