A blighty -- South lodge -- An odd thought struck him -- Second lieutenant -- Happy valley -- Where his life's work lay -- Brokenhearted -- More stubborn than he'd ever imagined -- Watch out for God -- Mission in the balance -- What are you aiming for? -- Bursting at the seams -- Growing mission in a turbulent world -- The mother field -- A new challenge -- An astonishing legacy.
Summary:
orman read the first sentence of the letter again: The whole country round seems to be really greedy to hear the Word of God, many are deciding for Christ. As he read, he heard a clear voice inside his head say, That s where you are to go. A shiver ran down Norman s spine. He was positive God had just directed him to join C.T. Studd and his mission in the heart of Africa. That was where his life s work lay. As a boy at boarding school in Great Britain, Norman would never have guessed where his life s work would take him. After serving in World War I, he studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he played a key role in the beginnings of InterVarsity Fellowship. Following in the footsteps of C.T. Studd, Norman then answered God s call to join the Heart of Africa Mission in the Belgian Congo.
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