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Beschreibung
The Bible Smuggler: Grace, Faith & Ordinary Angels is a gripping, firsthand account of Dale Gibson's six-year mission smuggling Bibles behind the Iron Curtain during the height of the Cold War. Drawn from detailed trip reports, these true stories reveal the courage and faith experienced by ordinary believers who risked everything to bring God's Word into the most repressive communist regimes of the 20th century.
Readers will witness high-risk border crossings, secret meetings, and spiritual warfare as the author navigates Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe. You'll feel the tension of police flashlights flooding a van stacked with 2,250 illegal Bibles, the fear of a six-hour interrogation by Russian security forces, and the awe of experiencing a "cloak of invisibility" shielding the author from discovery. Alongside these vivid events are the personal sacrifices, deep relationships, and moments of surrender that shaped Gibson's spiritual journey.
Each chapter carries at least one powerful life lesson-spiritual warfare, trusting God in the midst of danger, forgiveness, compassion, surrender, sacrificial ministry, divine timing, and the reality of modern persecution. Through his autobiographical accounts, Gibson invites readers to trust God more deeply, recognize the cost of discipleship, and understand what life was like under totalitarian rule.
The Bible Smuggler: Grace, Faith & Ordinary Angels is a gripping, firsthand account of Dale Gibson's six-year mission smuggling Bibles behind the Iron Curtain during the height of the Cold War. Drawn from detailed trip reports, these true stories reveal the courage and faith experienced by ordinary believers who risked everything to bring God's Word into the most repressive communist regimes of the 20th century.
Readers will witness high-risk border crossings, secret meetings, and spiritual warfare as the author navigates Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe. You'll feel the tension of police flashlights flooding a van stacked with 2,250 illegal Bibles, the fear of a six-hour interrogation by Russian security forces, and the awe of experiencing a "cloak of invisibility" shielding the author from discovery. Alongside these vivid events are the personal sacrifices, deep relationships, and moments of surrender that shaped Gibson's spiritual journey.
Each chapter carries at least one powerful life lesson-spiritual warfare, trusting God in the midst of danger, forgiveness, compassion, surrender, sacrificial ministry, divine timing, and the reality of modern persecution. Through his autobiographical accounts, Gibson invites readers to trust God more deeply, recognize the cost of discipleship, and understand what life was like under totalitarian rule.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Religion: Christentum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9798901553312
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gibson, Dale R
Hersteller: Dale Gibson
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Dale R Gibson
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.12.2025
Gewicht: 0,418 kg
Artikel-ID: 134408599