About this title: What happens when a nineteen-year-old boy and heads into the jungles to evangelize a murderous tribe of South American Indians? For Bruce Olson it meant capture and torture, but what he discovered revolutionized the world of missions.
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Creation House
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780884191339ISBN:0884191338
Description: Good in Good jacket. BOOK IN STOCK FROM UK Review: The story of a lutheran from a difficult background who found himself believing that Jesus Christ was the only way. Upon finding Him, he receives this unbelievable calling to go to South America to reach a tribe of indians who he does not know. By faith he leaves home, and travels to Colombia. If you thought St. Paul had a rough time, then you haven't read anything yet. This guy ends up with spears in him, and contracts a number of diseases. ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New Wine Ministries
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780947852924ISBN:0947852921
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"once you open this book it will be hard to put it down before finishing it! Amazing tale of courage,devotion and trust in the Lord's leading as Olson unselfishly gives his life to benefitting the Motilone tribe"
"Somewhat of a modern day story of the Book of Mormon missionary Ammon. I highly recommend reading this story of faith, patience, and love as this young boy turned man leaves the comforts of home and heads to the jungles of South America without much more than about $50 in his pocket. I found the story extraordinary."
"Fascinating story of a young man who feels called to evangelize the Motilone Indians in Columbia. At nineteen he strikes out for the jungle--endures much hardship, but is stubborn beyond belief... His sixth sense about not bringing Western civilization along with his spiritual beliefs is beautiful. An incredible glimpse inside another world, and quite an account of how the beauties of Christ can positively change a people bit by bit ..."
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