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A heart breaking and thrilling story that is absolutely TRUE about a missionary couple who become POWs in different Japanese camps during World War 2. The wonderful and amazing story of how "ordinary" American missionaries can rise to do extraordinary things when they surrender their lives to Jesus. A "Must Read" that will plant itself deep into your heart.
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I was blown away and totally inspired by this wonderful missionary’s life and testimony of Gods faithfulness! Hailing from 1930s era Pennsylvania , newlywed American missionaries, Darlene and Raymond Deibler go to Indonesia as missionaries, scared but sure of Gods calling. But will their faith sustain them as they feel threatened and isolated in the predominantly Muslim and Japanese occupied country? Will they see the EVIDENCE NOT SEEN as they endure 3 years of brutal torture and incarceration i
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At first I was excited to get this book. I had hear about it for a while, then someone wanted to give me one. I enjoyed the first part of the book. It was exciting and glorifying to God; but part way through the book, I encountered the whole 'We're going to obey a mission board rather than God' ordeal and I just couldn't finish the book. They stopped the field where God called them! It drives me nuts when I read that in biographies/autobiographies. I am strictly against boards telling missionari
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