Publisher's Synopsis
The time is 1992 when Pope John Paul II announces his plans to hold World Youth Day VIII in Denver, Colorado, and JD plans to capitalize on the Pope's visit. Enlisting the help of his partners, he reaches out to some of the most acclaimed celebrities of the time including Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash, Michael Jackson, and many others to participate in the plan. Their hopes and dreams for the plan to succeed are poised to come true as over 500,000 people descend upon Denver. Unexpectedly everything comes crashing down. With a young family to care for and his life savings wiped out, JD's future becomes uncertain. The Pope has arrived! As the festivities begin 30,000 young followers from around the world are camped out in downtown parking garages. Later it is announced these followers are to be marched 22 miles, on a hot mid-August day, to reach the Pope's final mass. JD questions God's call for him and his partner TP to participate. Were they being Drafted To Serve Pope John Paul II in answer to the Pope's prayers? As days pass more and more peculiar and incredible events take place - are JD and TP witnessing A Saint Making Miracles Happen? With twists and turns worthy of a best-seller, Drafted To Serve is a spellbinding story of determination in the face of adversity and misfortune.
