Outrageous Grace e-bog
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That morning, a beautiful day on the tropical island of Papua New Guinea, Grace Fabian brimmed in excitement over the idea that she and her husband, Edmund, were close to finishing their missionary project, the translation of the Nabak New Testament. But, while in the midst of translating the love chapter, 1 Corinthians 13, someone murdered Edmund. In this memoir, Grace narrates the couples lif...
E-bog
50,58 DKK
Forlag
iUniverse
Udgivet
5 juni 2013
Længde
226 sider
Genrer
BGXA
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781475986600
That morning, a beautiful day on the tropical island of Papua New Guinea, Grace Fabian brimmed in excitement over the idea that she and her husband, Edmund, were close to finishing their missionary project, the translation of the Nabak New Testament. But, while in the midst of translating the love chapter, 1 Corinthians 13, someone murdered Edmund. In this memoir, Grace narrates the couples life storyof their separate journeys before they met, to their shared life as missionaries. She tells the story of how she and her four children wrestled with grief and disorientation after Edmunds murder. She speaks of the familys quest for answers and of the difficulty of meshing two different worldsthe culture of the Nabak people in Papua New Guinea and of her Christian heritage from the United States.Grace shares how she faced the challenges of forgiving the murderer, having rocks thrown at their home, receiving eviction notices, and navigating a court case in a foreign country. Outrageous Grace shows how Grace and her children discovered that God orchestrated an amazing story of redemption and forgiveness.
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