When We Were on Fire: A Memoir of Consuming Faith, Tangled Love, and Starting Over

An honest, deeply relatable memoir about coming of age in evangelical culture-and finding a way forward.

"A book to savor to the very last page." -Publisher's Weekly (starred review)

"A brilliant debut." -Anne Bogel, host of the What Should I Read Next? podcast

In the strange, us-versus-them world of '90s Christian subculture, faith was measured in Jesus fish, WWJD bracelets, and purity pledges. And Addie Zierman was an evangelical poster child-so "on fire for God" that she didn't realize the ...