European School of Evangelical Theology

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Betel: Hope for the Most Hopeless...



He was from a religious background, but not particularly religious himself.  He committed the typical sins of the youths of his time.  He was kidnapped at the age of 16, and sold into slavery.  He was taken to a land far from his home where he was forced to serve a cruel master for six long years.  Then, he made a bold escape.  He managed a journey of 200 miles on foot to the coast of the sea.  And there he found a miraculous deliverance from the land of his servitude!  Does this sound like the plot of a Hollywood film?  Maybe it should be, but it's not.  It is part of the story of Patrick of Ireland. Patrick was a man who...

The following is a testimony from a camp counselor in Ukraine: When I think about camp I cannot find the right words to describe all that God has taught me there, all that He has shown me, and how He has shaped me through the numerous situations and people I have come in contact with. How do you transfer the heart to paper, or limit feelings to the impoverished vocabulary of us small people? I will never forget a little girl by the name of Marija. I met her at the children's camp. I first noticed her during lunch. She was sitting all by herself, stiff and cramped, her big brown eyes showing fear. She was like a terrified deer, and didn’t even touch her food. At that point I wasn’t...

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