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God's Ravens: A Story of Life and Work in the Belgian Congo

God's Ravens: A Story of Life and Work in the Belgian Congo

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ISBN10: 1163371319
ISBN13: 9781163371312
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 210
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
God's Ravens is a memoir written by Julia Lake Kellersberger that tells the story of her life and work in the Belgian Congo during the early 20th century. Kellersberger was a missionary who spent over 20 years in the Congo with her husband, working to spread the Christian faith and improve the lives of the Congolese people.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Kellersberger's life in the Congo, from her arrival in the country to her experiences as a wife and mother, to her work as a teacher and nurse. Throughout the book, Kellersberger shares her observations and reflections on the people and culture of the Congo, as well as the challenges and rewards of missionary work.One of the central themes of the book is the importance of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. Kellersberger describes the many obstacles she faced in her work, including illness, poverty, and cultural differences, but also the moments of joy and fulfillment that made it all worthwhile.God's Ravens is a compelling and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on the history of the Congo and the role of missionary work in Africa. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions or the cultural and social dynamics of the Congo.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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