No greater love

Titre
No greater love

Levi. Benkert

Sommaire
Levi Benkert was playing with his children in the park when he received an urgent phone call from a friend asking him to drop everything and fly to Ethiopia to help organize a rescue orphanage for children destined to be murdered as part of a tribal superstition known as 'mingi killings.' Moved by his friendś story, Levi packed his bags and left for what he thought would be a short two-week trip. But upon meeting the children, Levi knew there was no turning back. Six weeks later, Levi, his wife, Jessie, and their three young children sold their home and all their belongings and relocated to Ethiopia indefinitely. No Greater Love documents Leviś journey - from the challenges he faced establishing and running the orphanage to finding adoptive homes for the children.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2012

Description matérielle
xvi, 237 p. ; 18 cm.

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Benkert, Levi.

Terme de vedette-matière
Church work with children -- Ethiopia.
 
Orphanages -- Ethiopia.
 
Missions -- Ethiopia.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Chand, Candy.

Résumé
Levi Benkert was playing with his children in the park when he received an urgent phone call from a friend asking him to drop everything and fly to Ethiopia to help organize a rescue orphanage for children destined to be murdered as part of a tribal superstition known as 'mingi killings.' Moved by his friendś story, Levi packed his bags and left for what he thought would be a short two-week trip. But upon meeting the children, Levi knew there was no turning back. Six weeks later, Levi, his wife, Jessie, and their three young children sold their home and all their belongings and relocated to Ethiopia indefinitely. No Greater Love documents Leviś journey - from the challenges he faced establishing and running the orphanage to finding adoptive homes for the children.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781414363080

Informations de publication
Carol Stream, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, c2012.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Edmonton Christian High266 BENBook30905000041750Non-Fiction