It's Not Rocket Science

Share the author's amazing journey of being asked to become a flightcontroller at NASA when he didn't even apply, being in NASA Mission Control whenman landed on the moon, being a business owner during good and hard times,being the father of a son desperately needing a liver transplant, and then wantingto share all that the Lord offers. The author received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for being part of theApollo 13 Mission Operations Team that rescued the Apollo 13 astronauts. "e;Bob Nance ... is mentally integrating throttle usage by the crew and giving .. hisbest guesstimate of the hover time remaining before the fuel runs out. Duringtraining, he got pretty good at it and could hit the empty point within plus or minusten seconds, but I never dreamed we would still be flying this close to empty anddepending on Nance's eyeballs."e;- GENE KRANZ, Apollo 11 flight Director, as he describes the final seconds of man'sfirst landing on the moon during Apollo 11 with the author as the Lunar ModulePropulsion Flight Controller. From Failure is Not an Option by Gene Kranz. This book is about a man on a mission - actually, many missions. From rocketscientist at mission control for Apollo 11 and 13 to business owner and new carsales manager, as well as a husband, father and son, Bob Nance has lived an excitinglife full of ups and downs, blessings, and difficulties. Through it all, Bob's mainMission has been to trust and follow the Lord Jesus Christ daily. When he has, God'ssovereignty and presence have been beyond question. It's Not Rocket Science: It's All About Faith is an inspiring, personable and easy read. If you have ever questioned God's care and love, or His sovereignty over all of life'scircumstances, I commend this book to you. - J. E. "e;Buddy"e; Childress, Executive Director,Needles Eye Ministries Richmond, VA