Angel of the Lord Prevents Suicide

Amazonian Wednesdays 🌴



Belen, one of the poorest areas of Iquitos, around the time this story happened

As promised, I have been interspersing older missionary stories from my life with new ones 😊. Here’s another (shorter) one from May 1998 that causes my heart to praise Jesus afresh! 

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Hearing the demanding rings of the telephone, I move hurriedly across the room to answer. On the other end is the excited voice of Andrea, a young woman who has been enduring serious health problems. She tells me that she had gone out into the jungle to “end her sufferings.” She felt that her painful struggle had become too much to endure.

She looked up from what she was about to do, and saw a huge Continue reading Angel of the Lord Prevents Suicide