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Fire on the mountain
The boy wanted nothing to do with God--the God the mission teacher talked about. He decided to leave this place and climb the mountain to another village where the witch doctor managed everyone's problems in the good old way, with magic and charms.So he escaped from the cluster of huts beside the shining pool, but Someone followed him. Someone listened to his unspoken word. Someone knew his secret thoughts. Someone knew about events before they happened. Someone protected him from danger. Could God be that great?Then one day, in a blaze of terror, the boy discovered the witch doctor's real character.Drawn by a new affection and strong curiosity, the boy returned to the shining pool; and there he saw the naked power of God revealed in a miracle of love. And then he knew the No one can hide from God.
95 pages, Unknown Binding
First published January 1, 1962
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May 23, 2011
It was a great missionary book!
April 2, 2019
This is a great Christian Adventure Book for any age. In the wild green hills of Borneo a boy named Saksee love to swim in the sparkling jungle pool.He decides to leave the village and return to his father in Broken Light Village.The God-teacher Rajin had come and Saksee wanted to cling to his devil worship. The village witch doctor Kooning says the spirits will be angry and punish the people. At first Saksee believes Kooning, but after he and the Chief's son are injured and Rajin comes and prays with them and God heals them. Saksee changes his mind about God. And so do the chief, his wife, and Saksee's family.believes too. Can God reach the evil witch doctor Kooing and can he heal Saksee's cousin a deaf and mute girl.? This is a wonderful story for any age.It is one of my favorites.
August 10, 2023
Always a well written and inspiring story.
November 10, 2010
i think it was really good all that culture kind of thing
February 20, 2016
One of my favorite mission stories, we purchased it right after we were married in 1971 and we have worn the book out reading it to children and friends. It is a wonderful story
December 3, 2016
Very good book!
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