Inside Afghanistan : An American Aide Worker's Mission of Mercy to a War-Torn People

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He is living what many would call a nightmare. John Weaver is serving God in a war-torn country that is being blamed for the terrorist acts on American soil. Despite the fact that every day is dangerous and possibly life-threatening, John Weaver believes he sees God at work in Afghanistan and he is optimistic about its spiritual future. Inside Afghanistan is the story of the Taliban and September 11, as only this servant of God can tell it. John Weaver was there as the last American aid worker in the hostile country he now calls home. He is witness to God's ability to use ordinary Christians in the U.S. to "spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to a country that otherwise wouldn't have had the opportunity." This is John Weaver's riveting account of why he went and why he wouldn't leave.


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On September 11th Afghanistan became a dangerous place for the American relief workers serving there. Most quickly evacuated. One stayed behind. His name is John Weaver. And in a mysterious world where terror has reigned for ages, he stands in unflinching faith, answering God's call for his life. In this front-line account, Weaver paints a picture of Afghanistan that will take you by surprise. Amidst the harrowing stories of families left homeless by Taliban attacks and near riots over the promise of food, Weaver portrays a people who are finding a reason for hope. Following the defeat of the Taliban, joy and pride are returning to a war-ravaged land. Step with John Weaver Inside Afghanistan. As you sift through the desert sands of devastation and pain, you'll encounter something utterly unexpected: The love of God.


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