Young Eric was disappointed as he sat trying to get well. Captain Graham, a stranger he met on the beach, became a good friend. One day his dog retrieved an old book, the Gospel of Mark, from the ocean and it was used by God for opening his mind to Jesus. Eventually Eric’s whole disposition was changed and he was made happy in Christ. Eric became a positive influence in the lives of those around him. A quote from the book: ‘Ah! well!’ he muttered, ‘I envy that child’s faith and happiness, and more than half feel inclined to follow his example. It is not a religion he has got hold of, but a real Person-it makes a vast difference, I fancy!