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My Country Wept: One Man's Incredible Story of Finding Faith, Hope and Forgiveness in the Burundian Civil War

Jessica Komanapalli
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  • ISBN: 1780784643, 9781780784649
  • Page count: 248
  • Published: 2018
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Authentic

One man's amazing story of how God protected and provided for him in the midst of the Burundian civil war and brought him to a place of grace, forgiveness and restoration.

Theodore Mbazumutima was forced to flee from his native Burundi when tensions between Hutus and Tutsis escalated. Theo's dangerous and incredible journey fleeing civil war is an amazing testimony of God's miraculous intervention, protection and guidance.

Despite experiencing suffering first hand, God has brought Theo to such a place of forgiveness that he is now a peace-worker bringing reconciliation to the Burundian people.

My Country Wept reminds us that when we submit to God's plan for our lives, he can rescue us from any circumstances and work in every situation.

Content Benefits: Escaping murderous mobs in the Burundi civil war to Theo's return to his country to help his own people, this is a truly stunning account of the provision of God, and of grace and forgiveness.

An eye opening account of the effect of the Burundian civil war on ordinary people Follows the desperate escape from civil unrest and refugee camps in Africa Inspirational testimony of Theo's faith and God's unfailing love even in the darkest situations Demonstrates how faith in God can sustain us throughout extraordinary trials Shows how God intervenes in our lives through the power of prayer Reveals the power of forgiveness Theo is now Director of Rema Ministries, a peace-building organisation committed to the rights of people in forced displacement situations, particularly refugees, the internally displaced and returnees Perfect for anyone who loves reading biographies Ideal reading for those who love to hear testimonies of God at work in the world Perfect gift idea for men, Father's Day Binding - Paperback Pages - 240 Publisher - Authentic Media

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About the Author

Jessica Komanapalli

Jess Komanapalli is a freelance writer and journalist, with past experience working on UK national women's magazines. She currently resides in India with her husband and three daughters, and has recently taken on the role of Principal for a Christian primary school.

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