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He Gave Us a Valley
Helen Roseveare
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Description for He Gave Us a Valley
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
After twelve years of missionary work in the northeast province of what was the Belgian Congo, building up a simple medical service, civil war erupted with horrific effects. During the war Helen was brutally beaten and raped and left with no choice but to return to Britain (this story is told in 'Give me this Mountain'). She quickly returned to the Congo in 1966 to assist in the rebuilding of the nation. She helped establish a new medical school and hospital (for the other hospitals that she built were destroyed) and ... Read more
After twelve years of missionary work in the northeast province of what was the Belgian Congo, building up a simple medical service, civil war erupted with horrific effects. During the war Helen was brutally beaten and raped and left with no choice but to return to Britain (this story is told in 'Give me this Mountain'). She quickly returned to the Congo in 1966 to assist in the rebuilding of the nation. She helped establish a new medical school and hospital (for the other hospitals that she built were destroyed) and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Christian Focus Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Tain, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845501907
SKU
V9781845501907
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-20
About Helen Roseveare
Helen Roseveare (1925-2016) went to the Congo as a missionary between 1953 and 1973. A pioneer of vital medical work in the rainforests of this region, she had a major impact long after she left. Through many trials, she lived out her life striving to serve her Lord with every day and encouraging those around her to do the same. ... Read more
Reviews for He Gave Us a Valley
Her stories are about a real person with a real God. And the exultant end of so many of her stories is the great release and relief of once again being still and knowing that God is God and I'm not.
Noel Piper
Noel Piper