From the Village to the Ends of the Earth - Leidenfrost, Lisa
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Children having fun in the jungle pairs well with the hard work on the mission field. In this sequel to At the End of the Village, Lisa Leidenfrost describes life in her village in Côte d' Ivoire. Although there are exciting stories about the local witch doctor and escaping from a civil war, life as a missionary is often surprisingly normal. Family life need not be crowded out by frenetic translation schedules and fundraising furloughs. Whether it's the humorous cultural differences in hospitality or courtship, or the kids' adventures with driver ants, snakes, bees, a bushbaby, or a parrot,…mehr

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Children having fun in the jungle pairs well with the hard work on the mission field. In this sequel to At the End of the Village, Lisa Leidenfrost describes life in her village in Côte d' Ivoire. Although there are exciting stories about the local witch doctor and escaping from a civil war, life as a missionary is often surprisingly normal. Family life need not be crowded out by frenetic translation schedules and fundraising furloughs. Whether it's the humorous cultural differences in hospitality or courtship, or the kids' adventures with driver ants, snakes, bees, a bushbaby, or a parrot, From the Village to the Ends of the Earth shows what it is like to raise a family while building the kingdom of God in Africa.
Autorenporträt
Lisa Leidenfrost is a missionary wife who spent more than two decades raising her four children in Ivory Coast alongside her husband Csaba, a Wycliffe Bible translator for the Bakwé people. They now live in northern Idaho, where Csaba continues his translation work remotely and Lisa is involved in women's ministry at their local church. This is Lisa's third book on living and working with the Bakwé. Read the rest of their story in At the Edge of the Village and From the Village to the Ends of the Earth.