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Häftad, Engelska, 2023
123 kr
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Nepali women are among the most dispossessed and downtrodden in the world. Thanks to traditional customs and religious rituals, many face ordeals unimaginable to those living in the developed world.Anna Townsend invites you to meet twelve women and discover their astounding stories. Among them is Kopisha, whose infant daughter died due to the neglect of her own family, Suki, the mother of a human trafficking victim, and Maria, forced to marry her rapist. Poignant, shocking, but ultimately inspirational, you will be encouraged to see how God is at work in these women, changing their lives and giving them a more hopeful future.Content Benefits:These poignant stories will open your eyes to the plight of women in Nepal, but also encourage you to see that God is moving around the world and that his church is growing. •Includes 12 personal stories of Nepali women, interviewed by Anna•Offers an understanding of the cultural context of these stories•Includes anecdotes of Anna’s own experience of living in Kathmandu•Will help you see what life is like for women living in Nepal•Has the power to change hearts and minds towards the injustices still facing women in the world today•Vividly evokes the sights and sounds of modern-day Kathmandu•An insight into how God is still at work in the world•Perfect for anyone who loves to hear stories of God at work•Suitable for readers who love testimonies and faith-inspiring stories•An inspirational gift idea for any occasion
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
188 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
If you'rea carefree teenager, the last thing you expect is to be forced to marry astranger and change your religion. But if you are a Christian girl living inPakistan, this could happen to you. A prejudice againstChristians, tight Pakistani blasphemy laws and a lack of justice for the poorresults in abductions, forced marriages, alleged conversions to Islam and abuseand suffering for young women today. Throughextensive research and a sensitive interviewing style, Anna Townsend sharesboth the stories of activists who are trying to help and the women andtheir families who are affected. Anna also highlights the plight of westernwomen at risk of being sent to Pakistan for marriage and encourages the churchto be more alert to the issue in their local community. OurSisters helps youto learn more about the plight of these women, inspires you to pray withcompassion, challenges you to champion the cause to help end forced marriageand empowers you to work for justice so others can flourish.