Facing the Fire: The Faith That Brought America's Fire Chief Through the Flames of Persecution

Kelvin Cochran overcame poverty, prejudice, and pain to fulfill a childhood dream of helping others, rising to the top of firefighting's professional ladder in Atlanta, Georgia. At one time nationally recognized as “America's fire chief,” Kelvin unexpectedly found himself caught in a fireball of controversy over his orthodox Christian beliefs, for which he ultimately was fired by the city-making him a focal point in a national battle over religious freedom. Misrepresented by activists and t...