The Edge of Paradise: Turkey is beautiful. But for Christians there is always a price
Martin de Lange
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Description for The Edge of Paradise: Turkey is beautiful. But for Christians there is always a price
Paperback. The story of a missionary in Turkey and the blessings and horrors that accompany his service Num Pages: 192 pages, 8pp colour. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HRCV; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Martin de Lange is happily married, enjoying his job, living in South Africa. But stirred with passion for the spiritually lost in Turkey, he uproots his little family and heads north. Turkey is utterly different, a land where people ask obtrusive questions, the government watches every move and men think his wife is a prostitute. Over 15 years Martin gradually becomes fluent in Turkish, setting up Bible distribution networks and pastoring a growing fellowship. Marriage difficulties, police harassment and loneliness at times lead the de Langes to crises of faith. As threats mount, Martin is faced with a difficult choice. ... Read more
Martin de Lange is happily married, enjoying his job, living in South Africa. But stirred with passion for the spiritually lost in Turkey, he uproots his little family and heads north. Turkey is utterly different, a land where people ask obtrusive questions, the government watches every move and men think his wife is a prostitute. Over 15 years Martin gradually becomes fluent in Turkish, setting up Bible distribution networks and pastoring a growing fellowship. Marriage difficulties, police harassment and loneliness at times lead the de Langes to crises of faith. As threats mount, Martin is faced with a difficult choice. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
SPCK Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857212306
SKU
V9780857212306
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Martin de Lange
A former police officer in South Africa, Martin and his wife were for many years missionaries in Turkey under the auspices of Operation Mobilisation.
Reviews for The Edge of Paradise: Turkey is beautiful. But for Christians there is always a price
This book is a fascinating and insightful read.
Isabel Reyes
JOY
`We urgently need books about Turkey, one of the largest most unreached nations in the world. Martin’s book deserves your attention. Please get extra copies to give to your friends. Use it to mobilize prayer and action.’
George Verwer, Operation Mobilisation `Rarely ... Read more
Isabel Reyes
JOY
`We urgently need books about Turkey, one of the largest most unreached nations in the world. Martin’s book deserves your attention. Please get extra copies to give to your friends. Use it to mobilize prayer and action.’
George Verwer, Operation Mobilisation `Rarely ... Read more