Facing Danger: A Guide Through Risk - Softcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Anna E. Hampton grew up as a farm girl in the Minnesota and felt called to work overseas as a young teen. By her midtwenties, she was in full-time work leading teenagers all over the world. Her husband, Neal, and her began a long-distance courtship across three continents, and after marrying they began raising their family in Afghanistan. She shares God's Word woven with personal experiences from living and working for fifteen years in Afghanistan and the Middle East and over twenty-five years of ministry experiences traveling in almost sixty countries of the world. She writes with a realism and depth from her own trials of facing overwhelming obstacles with faith and joy while also living in challenging environments, all of this while raising three young children with her husband, Neal. Anna holds a Master's in Educational Leadership from Bethel University and a Doctor of Religious Studies from Trinity Theological Seminary. She is a Bible teacher and occasional conference speaker at international women's events in Central Asia, the Middle East, and in the US. Her husband, Neal, and their three teenagers live in the Middle East where they continue to serve cross-cultural workers in closed countries.

Stuart Briscoe was born in the north of England in 1930. After leaving school he embarked on a banking career, served in the Royal Marines during the Korean War and at 17 years of age preached his first sermon. Since that time he has ministered on every continent, written more than 40 books, pastored a church for 30 years and founded a media ministry called Telling the Truth which now broadcasts daily worldwide. He has been married to Jill for more than 55 years and has three children and thirteen grandchildren. Stuart and Jill met each other in the context of youth ministry 60 years ago when he was a bank examiner and she was a school teacher. They married and based their life together on the biblical verse, As for me and my household we will serve the Lord (Joshua 24: 15). Individually and together they have written scores of books, pastored a church in the United States for thirty years, and founded Telling the Truth. Now in their eighties they continue to talk to anyone who will listen! They have three children and thirteen grandchildren. Stuart and Jill call suburban Milwaukee, Wisconsin their home. When they are not traveling, they spend time with their three children, David, Judy and Pete, and thirteen grandchildren.