| Expecting Miracles: True Stories of God's Supernatural Power and How You Can Experience It Contributor(s): Baker, Heidi (Author), Baker, Rolland (Author) |
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ISBN: 0800794346 ISBN-13: 9780800794347 Publisher: Chosen Books OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2007 Annotation: Most of us are astonished by stories of modern-day miracles. Heidi and Rolland Baker expect them. During more than a decade of service in Mozambique, Heidi and Rolland Baker have witnessed countless miracles. Now they show you how you can have a part in the signs and wonders God is performing today. Combining extraordinary true stories of healing, provision and the raising of the dead with biblical insights and practical teaching, the Bakers connect you with believers in poverty and offer priceless lessons on how God??'s power can transform your life. ???This book is raw and contagious. Only one thing is lacking: a warning sign that says, ???Your life will change when you read this book!?????????James W. Goll and Michal Ann Goll, Encounters Network and Compassion Acts ???Heidi??'s stories of Jesus meeting the needs of the poor will make us jealous to be part of the answer for a dying, sick world. Read of miracles and those who are not afraid of getting involved with dirty hands and broken hearts.??????Jackie Pullinger, director, St. Stephen??'s Society, Hong Kong ???Only eternity will reveal the impact of the laid-down lives of the Bakers. Not only have they started a revival that has changed the continent of Africa, but they are training hundreds of eager ???others??? to do it as well. How, you ask? By enjoying and expecting miracles now!??????John Arnott, senior pastor, Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship ???Expecting Miracles is a must-read. There are many great mission stories from the past worth reading, but this one is taking place as we speak???right now! Read it, weep and become involved!??????Jack Taylor, Dimensions Ministries, Melbourne, Florida ???Heidi and Rolland Baker arewriting a contemporary book of Acts. They walk with contagious passion for Jesus and equally contagious compassion for the hurt, lost and poor. This book will inspire many toward living a sacrificial, Christlike lifestyle.??????Marc A. Dupont, Mantle of Praise Ministries, Inc. Heidi adn Rolland Baker, founders of Iris Ministries, served as missionaries in Indonesia and Hong Kong before following God's call in 1995 to Mozambique. Having faced overwhelming need, the Bakers now watch God provide miraculously for almost 2,000 children at their centers. Iris Ministries has expanded to more than 5,000 churches all over Mozambique and neighboring countries. The Bakers are the authors of Always Enough. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Faith - Religion | Sermons - General - Religion | Christian Ministry - Evangelism |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2007021718 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.69" W x 8.44" (0.65 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Evangelical |
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| Publisher Description: In 2003 readers around the world read in Always Enough about the amazing things God was doing in the poorest nation on earth. Since then Heidi and Rolland Baker's ministry has electrified the body of Christ, lay Christians and ministry leaders alike, who have witnessed it firsthand. Now readers can spend a year with the Bakers, watching God continue to work miraculously in Mozambique and learning how he longs to work similarly in our own lives. Combining extraordinary narrative with insights and teaching principles, Expecting Miracles connects believers in developed countries with those in poverty and offers priceless lessons on how God's power transforms lives. |
Contributor Bio(s): Baker, Heidi: - Heidi Baker and her husband, Rolland, are the founders of Iris Ministries (www.irisglobal.org), whose mission is to bring the Kingdom of God to earth by "stopping for the one"--the poor, broken, destitute or forgotten. After serving as missionaries in Indonesia and Hong Kong, the Bakers followed God's call to Mozambique in southeast Africa in 1995. Through their ministry, they watch God provide miraculously for well over 10,000 children every day, plus many more through the Iris network of more than 15,000 churches, Bible schools, primary schools and remote outreach programs. They live in Mozambique, Africa.Baker, Rolland: - Rolland Baker and his wife, Heidi, are the founders of Iris Global (www.irisglobal.org), whose mission is to bring the Kingdom of God to earth by "stopping for the one"--the poor, broken, destitute or forgotten. After serving as missionaries in Indonesia and Hong Kong, the Bakers followed God's call to Mozambique in southeast Africa in 1995. Through their ministry, they watch God provide miraculously for well over 10,000 children every day, plus many more through the Iris network of more than 15,000 churches, Bible schools, primary schools and remote outreach programs. They live in Mozambique, Africa. |