Chapter Fifteen: Touching Lives Summary and Analysis

Don finds that God brings him in contact with people desperately in need of hearing his story. One day, Don is a guest speaker at a large church. As he speaks, a woman near the front of the congregation begins to sob and continues to cry throughout Don's speech. After the meeting, the woman approaches Don and tells him that her mother passed away the previous week. The lady says that Don's story has given her reassurance that her mother is in heaven and at peace.

Two years after his accident Don takes the youth group to hear a speaker in Houston. Don is still in leg braces and walks with crutches. They gets a late start leaving Don's church, and he worries that they will miss out on good seats. When they arrive in...