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David Kitz

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Born

in Yorkton, SK, Canada

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https://davidkitz.ca/

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Historical Fiction, Religion, Children's

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David Kitz is a Bible dramatist, an award-winning author, a conference speaker and a retired public school teacher. For over thirty years, he has served as an ordained minister with the Foursquare Gospel Church of Canada.

David has a Master's degree in Biblical Studies, in addition to Bachelor's degrees in both Arts and Education. His love for drama and storytelling is evident to all who have seen his Bible based performances. For several years now, he has toured across Canada and into the United States with a variety of one man plays for both children and adults. Though born and raised in Saskatchewan, David now lives in Ottawa, Canada with his wife Karen. They have two adult sons, Timothy and Joshua. ...more

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Average rating: 3.81 · 195 ratings · 47 reviews · 4 distinct works

	A Taste of Hot Apple Cider: Words to Encourage and Inspire by N.J. Lindquist (Goodreads Author) (Editor & Contributor), Grace Fox (Goodreads Author) (Foreword), Keturah Harris (Contributor) 3.70 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Second Cup of Hot Apple Cider: Words to Stimulate the Mind and Delight the Spirit by N.J. Lindquist (Goodreads Author) (Editor & Contributor), Wendy Elaine Nelles (Editor), Ruth Smith Meyer (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.43 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hot Apple Cider: Words to Stir the Heart and Warm the Soul by N.J. Lindquist (Goodreads Author), Wendy Elaine Nelles (Editor), Brian C. Austin (Contributor) 3.51 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Soldier Who Killed a King 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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David Kitz rated a book it was amazing God's Firestarters Healing Pioneers (Strengthening a New Generation of Healthy Leaders) by Ed Hird (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a book for our time. We live in a world that needs healing. I have a heart, body, and soul that needs healing. This book touched me at my point of need. Ed & Janice Hird have assembled a book about pioneers in Christian healing. What we have i ...more
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David Kitz rated a book it was amazing James, the Lynchpin of Our Faith: How the Brother of Jesus Jump-Started the Early Church by David Kitz	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A journey worth taking.
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It was wonderful to revisit and reread this historical novel during the Lent/Easter season. It helped me appreciate the sacrifice of Christ's life on the cross yet again in a new way. An old familiar story is made new again. ...more
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David Kitz liked Russell Fellows's review of The Soldier Who Killed a King: A True Retelling of the Passion: "Here is my review of David Kitz’s book, The Soldier Who Killed a King. Summary (from Amazon): A stunning story of Holy Week through the eyes of a Roman centurion Watch the triumphal entry of the donkey-riding king through the eyes of Marcus Longinus, th" Read more of this review »
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David Kitz liked Milos's review of The Soldier Who Killed a King: A True Retelling of the Passion: "Wonderful read, telling the story of Christ's crucifixion from the soldiers point of view,I got quite emotional reading this book.Great job David"
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David Kitz liked Kimberley Payne's review of The Soldier Who Killed a King: A True Retelling of the Passion: "I've never experienced the Easter story in such a unique and interesting way. I highly recommend it!"
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David Kitz rated a book it was amazing Silence by Shūsaku Endō	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Shusaku Endo's book Silence was a difficult read. It was difficult because I knew the outcome of the story. I had watched the Scorsese movie shortly after it was released in 2016. Furthermore, in the mid 1980ies I served as a Christian missionary in ...more
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David Kitz rated a book it was amazing Consider the Birds: Heartwarming True Stories of Our Feathered Friends by Callie Smith Grant	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
If you have ever been thrilled by the sight, song, or antics of birds you will surely enjoy this collection of forty stories about birds. These true accounts are written by authors from various locations across United States and Canada. We all need a ...more
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