Publisher's Synopsis
Everyone who's anyone knows Jimmy Walker. The long list of world-class athletes, actors, musicians, CEOs, and political leaders who sing his praises all say variations of the same thing: He's among the most enthusiastic, relational, determined, and passionately generous people they've ever met. As much as Jimmy appreciates his friendships with such shining stars, in WALKING BY FAITH, SERVING WITH LOVE, he shines a spotlight on the brightest star of all - the most important person he has ever encountered: his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. And while these pages include a bevy of behind-the-scenes anecdotes featuring celebrities Jimmy has known during decades as a business leader and charity influencer, centre stage belongs to the God whose love, grace, and mercy continue to sustain and guide him. As Jimmy unfolds the highs and lows of his faith journey, you ll be inspired by: His reluctant six-week commitment that grew into a lifelong spiritual adventure. The depth of peace and purpose he has experienced by walking with God. The divine comfort and strength he and his wife, Nancy, relied on as they endured the tragic loss of their son, Scott, to an accidental overdose. His wisdom-laden perspective on the essential ingredient in true 'greatness'... and much more. Get ready to be both entertained and deeply moved, and most of all to receive a life-affirming dose of encouragement, as Jimmy winsomely shares his faith in Christ and it's profound impact on his momentous and memorable life.
