One of the 300

One of the 300 Calling All Storytellers….A memoir Travel with Wayne Spence as he shares the memories of his past, the tragedies that renewed his faith, and the storytellers that inspired him along the way. In this emotional and powerful memoir, Wayne re-counts his childhood influences from a praying mom, to a domineering father, to the uncle who became his hero. His life takes a painful turn with the dissolution of his marriage, but rebounds with the compassion of earthly angels - and a few miracles along the way. This is the redemptive journey of a man who discovers the value of a great story and those that tell it. Reflecting on the loss and forgiveness in his past, he is reminded of all that God placed before him. Wayne learns to walk through life with restored faith, aspiring to become like "one of the 300". Whatever your beliefs, this book explores the familiar hurts, struggles and triumphs we all go through and how to navigate through life relying on something greater than yourself.

Travel with Wayne Spence as he shares the memories of his past, the tragedies that renewed his faith, and the storytellers that inspired him along the way. In this emotional and powerful memoir, Wayne re-counts his childhood influences from a praying mom, to a domineering father, to the uncle who became his hero. His life takes a painful turn with the dissolution of his marriage, but rebounds with the compassion of earthly angels - and a few miracles along the way. This is the redemptive journey of a man who discovers the value of a great story and those that tell it. Reflecting on the loss and forgiveness in his past, he is reminded of all that God placed before him. Wayne learns to walk through life with restored faith, aspiring to become like "one of the 300". Whatever your beliefs, this book explores the familiar hurts, struggles and triumphs we all go through and how to navigate through life relying on something greater than yourself.

Wayne Spence was born in North Florida and raised in the backwoods of the Ichetucknee River. After serving 5 years in the US Air Force, Wayne left to pursue a career in business. Today, he lives in Michigan with his wife and works as a Marketing Director for a global electrical manufacturer. He is active in his church and encourages his 3 adult children to live a life of honor and share the stories that God has placed among them.