Book Description
An African Adventure is a story of fear, joy, danger and love, but mostly love, love for a continent, a people and the God whom they try to serve. It is also a story of courage, the courage of young people mostly, young people who are struggling with the loss of their families to AIDS and civil war, young people who face a brighter future but still have to deal with a devastating past. It is a journey, a journey not only of miles but of the soul. It is a journey that will lead Ralph and Jeanette Reaves to the beautiful mountains of Rwanda and carry them through the sometimes heartbreaking task of caring for over 115 orphans in Uganda. It is a journey that will bring them to their knees in despair and teach them that to survive, they have to lean totally on God.
African Adventure: Memories of a Missionary Couple FROM THE PUBLISHER
An African Adventure is a story of fear, joy, danger and love, but mostly love, love for a continent, a people and the God whom they try to serve. It is also a story of courage, the courage of young people mostly, young people who are struggling with the loss of their families to AIDS and civil war, young people who face a brighter future but still have to deal with a devastating past. It is a journey, a journey not only of miles but of the soul. It is a journey that will lead Ralph and Jeanette Reaves to the beautiful mountains of Rwanda and carry them through the sometimes heartbreaking task of caring for over 115 orphans in Uganda. It is a journey that will bring them to their knees in despair and teach them that to survive, they have to lean totally on God.