Voyage of the Heart

by Dave Tripiciano

Overview

Dodging Hurricanes, Searched For By The Coast Guard, And Plagued By Engine Trouble, Dave Tripiciano Was Lost And Aground Several Times As He Made His Way Up The Coast Of America In His Twenty Five Foot Sailboat “God Speed”. Surviving Life Threatening Situations, He Met And Touched The Lives Of Many People Along The Way. “Voyage Of The Heart” Is The True Story Of His Amazing Adventure, And A Powe

Product Details

BN ID:	2940044420878
Publisher:	Dave Tripiciano
Publication date:	04/02/2013
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Dave Tripiciano has become a sought after guest speaker, frequently presenting hunting and wildlife seminars at sportsmen’s outreach events. His touching, tragic story has been heard by and inspired thousands at churches across America. His life was also dramatized and featured as an episode of the well-known Christian radio program "Unshackled” and broadcast around the world in March of 2011.As a young musician playing in night clubs, he led a life of sin, adultery and multiple divorces. But even after he settled down to become the “happily” married father of three; he lived for years as a self-centered workaholic who focused mainly on his career, his hobbies and his schedule.Until the tragic morning that he and his children found his wife dying in a wrecked car on their way to school. In the years that followed, he met and married a young mother of two, who lost her husband in a plane crash.Giving up his career as a high school band director, he began to devote his time and talents to serving God and others. Since then he has led a life so filled with blessings, "miracles" and rewarding satisfaction; you will find his amazing story hard to believe.

Table of Contents

Cruising on (not so) Dry Land     11
Refreshment and Rest?     21
Miracles, Stop Lights and Rubber Fish     29
Crossing into the Promised Land     43
Dead in the Water for a Reason     51
Up a Canal without a Motor     63
I Didn't Know God Made White Pelicans     73
The Anchor Holds     81
Meaner than a Boat Yard Dog     91
Bold Adventurer or Aging Fool?     101
The Coast Guard Searches for "God Speed"     111
Any Port in a Storm     123
Hurricane Ahead of Me-Hurricanes Behind Me     133
Lost     139
Hunkered Down in a Blow     147
Learning to Trust My Compass     155
Aground at Four AM     163
Singing to the Dolphins, Feeding the Gulls     173
Help from an Unlikely Source     183
Private First Class US Army Aboard     191
Scary Dreams and Scarier Situations     197
Monster from the River Bottom     209
Twice Aground in Two Days     215
A Three Hour Tour     227
Courage in the Darkness     237
The Docks that Were Built Just for Us     245
Buzzed by a Navy Helicopter     255
No See Ums and Young Lovers     263
"Big Waves Sink Small Sailboat on the Chesapeake"     269
In the Wrong Place at the Right Time     277
The Royal Treatment in a Hidden Harbor     285
His Majesty's Ship Surrenders to the Enemy     297
A Bridge Too Low and a Mast Too Tall     307
Blessed with a Brand New Engine     323
Seven Foot Seas in the North Atlantic     339
Guiding Angels on the Hudson     353
The New York State Barge Canal     367