God Doing the Extraordinary Through Ordinary Men and Women
What does it look like to follow God to the nations? In a world where the call to missions can feel distant or reserved for a select few, To the Nations presents true stories of ordinary believers demonstrating extraordinary faith in some of the most challenging places on earth.
These stories?told by contemporary missionaries from their fields of service?tell of adventure, challenge, sacrifice, and victory in taking the gospel to the nations. Each story is paired with a meaningful Scripture passage, making this book an ideal daily devotional for families and church groups.
Inside, you will find:
- Miraculous protection in moments of danger, from wild animals to armed threats in hostile regions
- Unexpected provision in times of need, showing God's care in everyday and extreme circumstances
- God's presence in loneliness, suffering, and cross-cultural challenges
These stories will inspire children, youth, and adults to dream of a life of purpose and significance, hearing from those who have answered the call.
Autorentext
David J. Smith (DIS) and his wife have been overseas missionaries for thirty-nine years, serving in Kenya, Tanzania, Lebanon, and North Africa. They currently serve as on-field coaches and mentors to new teams in the North Africa region. Dr. Smith also teaches online in the Global Studies Department of Liberty University School of Divinity.