What an extraordinary life. In many ways it’s a sad and sorrowful life -- but one lived in the light of the gospel. A truly moving story. --Stanley Hauerwas, Duke University

What a challenging, deeply moving, and honest book! Heinrich Arnold and his wife Annemarie suffered so much...Thank you for bringing their spirit alive to those who did not have the joy of knowing them. --Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate

Thank you for this book. I was deeply moved by Heinrich Arnold's life, by the sufferings of the community, and by the resurrection. I will certainly recommend it to many. --Jean Vanier, author, founder, L'Arche communities

This inspiring biography does more than simply recount the story of a fascinating life. It describes an adventure that challenges the reader to ask, “What would my life look like if I lived as if the Gospel were really true?” --Robert Ellsberg, Editor-in-Chief, Orbis Books

One of the most moving books I have read - and one of the most instructive. For all those concerned with living a life of meaning and integrity, it ought to be required reading. --Shira Dicker, founder and president, Shira Dicker Media International

With candor and honesty, Mommsen shares the joy and pathos, suffering and love, deceit and forgiveness of a Christian community. It is a breathtaking story, and reads like a novel. I couldn’t put it down. --Donald Kraybill, author of The Upside-Down Kingdom

I loved reading about this great man. This book will become a treasured part of my library. --Tony Campolo