Deep, meaningful lessons in Christian faith and commitment come from the heart of the writer. It is about standing strong in the face of civil war, famine, life changes and sickness. This book is easy to read and comes to life from a collection of true experiences. Dr. Ross Beach received his PhD from Michigan State University with a major in Agricultural and Extension Education. He has extensive cross-cultural experience, having visited forty countries and lived in four countries. Dr. Beach speaks English, French and Korean. He and his wife have served forty-seven years with The Evangelical Alliance Mission in Korea, Chad and on special assignment in several countries. Dr. Beach has taught numerous workshops and seminars on Christian Community Development, on line courses for Crown College, and participated as a guest speaker at Wheaton College Graduate School, Calvin College, Michigan State University and Moody Bible Institute.