Beyond Our Walls

<div class=OutlineElement Ltr SCXW61301368 BCX9><p class=Paragraph SCXW61301368 BCX9><b><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW61301368 BCX9>Finding True Worth in the Slums</span><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span><span class=EOP SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span></b></p></div><div class=OutlineElement Ltr SCXW61301368 BCX9><p class=Paragraph SCXW61301368 BCX9><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9></span></span><span class=EOP SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span></p></div><div class=OutlineElement Ltr SCXW61301368 BCX9><p class=Paragraph SCXW61301368 BCX9><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>With over one billion people living in urban slums today these communities are arguably one of the largest unreached demographics in the world. </span><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>The challenge is </span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>great</span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> as are the sacrifices of living</span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> there yet the Lord can do much with a willing follower. </span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>So </span></span><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>what </span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>if choosing</span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> to live in a slum is a way to become closer to Jesus?</span></span><span class=EOP SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span></p></div><div class=OutlineElement Ltr SCXW61301368 BCX9><p class=Paragraph SCXW61301368 BCX9><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9></span></span><span class=EOP SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span></p></div><div class=OutlineElement Ltr SCXW61301368 BCX9><p class=Paragraph SCXW61301368 BCX9><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>Beyond Our </span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>Walls</span></span><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>provides a unique window into what ministry in an urban slum setting can look like.</span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> The author </span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>shares the amazing story of God’s faithfulness in her life as she follows Jesus into the slums of Jakarta Indonesia and still lives there twelve years later with her husband and two young sons.</span></span><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> Not only have her Muslim neighbors had an opportunity to get to know a follower of Jesus but the author herself has been forever changed by her experiences.</span><span class=EOP SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span></p></div><div class=OutlineElement Ltr SCXW61301368 BCX9><p class=Paragraph SCXW61301368 BCX9><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span><span class=EOP SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span></p></div><div class=OutlineElement Ltr SCXW61301368 BCX9><p class=Paragraph SCXW61301368 BCX9><span lang=EN-US class=TextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>Readers will be moved and challenged by this book. It </span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>provides an intriguing testimony that will appeal to those interested in Muslim/Chrisitan relations.</span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> </span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9>And</span><span class=NormalTextRun SCXW61301368 BCX9> women already on the mission field will find it especially encouraging as the author reflects on the difficult aspects of mothering on the field and the faithfulne