It has been 56 years since Valerie Elliot Shepard's father died trying to share the gospel with a tribe of Ecuadorian Indians.
Jim Elliot was killed by the Auca Indians alongside four of his Wheaton College classmates but the brutality of the tribe did not stop Jim's daughter and wife from living with the very people who had killed him.
The tribe came to accept Jesus, and a new understanding of the love of God caused them to abandon their violent ways.
Now Valerie wants to share the experience of her unique jungle childhood amidst the Waodani people. Read more
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