Dispatches from the Front
Stories of Gospel Advance in the World's Difficult Places
Published on 31. May 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-1-4335-4069-1 (ISBN)
Description
China, Pakistan, Egypt, Iraq . . .
God is at work. Christians are testifying. The gospel is advancing.
In this captivating travelogue, a veteran missions mobilizer leads readers to experience global Christianity, exploring the faith and lives of Christians living in some of the world's most perilous countries.
The incredible accounts recorded here-stories that span the globe from China to Afghanistan-highlight the bold faith and sacrificial bravery of God's people. Ultimately, this book magnifies Christ's saving work in all the earth and encourages Christians to joyfully embrace their role in the gospel's unstoppable advance!
Designed to complement the successful DVD documentary series, Dispatches from the Front
Engaging journal format draws readers in and keeps them interested
Explores the lives of Christians in over 20 of the most dangerous countries in the world, including Russia, Bosnia, China, India, Pakistan, Liberia, Egypt, Afghanistan, and Iraq
Each chapter includes a helpful map and photos
God is at work. Christians are testifying. The gospel is advancing.
In this captivating travelogue, a veteran missions mobilizer leads readers to experience global Christianity, exploring the faith and lives of Christians living in some of the world's most perilous countries.
The incredible accounts recorded here-stories that span the globe from China to Afghanistan-highlight the bold faith and sacrificial bravery of God's people. Ultimately, this book magnifies Christ's saving work in all the earth and encourages Christians to joyfully embrace their role in the gospel's unstoppable advance!
Designed to complement the successful DVD documentary series, Dispatches from the Front
Engaging journal format draws readers in and keeps them interested
Explores the lives of Christians in over 20 of the most dangerous countries in the world, including Russia, Bosnia, China, India, Pakistan, Liberia, Egypt, Afghanistan, and Iraq
Each chapter includes a helpful map and photos
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wheaton, IL
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
286 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4335-4069-1 (9781433540691)
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05/2014
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Person
Tim Keesee is the founder and executive director of Frontline Missions International, which has served to advance the gospel in some of the world's most difficult places for over twenty-five years. He has traveled to more than eighty countries, reporting on the church from the former Iron Curtain countries to war-torn Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Keesee is the executive producer of the DVD documentary series Dispatches from the Front. Learn more at frontlinemissions.info.
Content
Prologue: Danville, Virginia
End of Empire: The Former Soviet Republics
Children of Cain: The Balkans
Ten Sparrows: China
Within a Yard of Hell: Southeast Asia
Souls of the Brave: Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan
Amazing Grace: Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea
Prison Break: The Horn of Africa and Egypt
Dimmed by Dust: Afghanistan and Iraq
Epilogue
End of Empire: The Former Soviet Republics
Children of Cain: The Balkans
Ten Sparrows: China
Within a Yard of Hell: Southeast Asia
Souls of the Brave: Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan
Amazing Grace: Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea
Prison Break: The Horn of Africa and Egypt
Dimmed by Dust: Afghanistan and Iraq
Epilogue