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Highlights
- The True Story of One Woman's Triumph of FaithNewlywed American missionary Darlene Deibler Rose survived four years in a notorious Japanese prison camp set deep in the jungles of New Guinea.
- Author(s): Darlene Deibler Rose
- 240 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Religious
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About the Book
This is the true story of a young American missionary woman's courage and triumph of faith in the jungles of New Guinea and her four years in a notorious Japanese prision camp. Never to see her husband again, she was forced to sign a confession to a crime she did not commit and face the executioner's sword, only to be miraculously spared.Book Synopsis
The True Story of One Woman's Triumph of Faith
Newlywed American missionary Darlene Deibler Rose survived four years in a notorious Japanese prison camp set deep in the jungles of New Guinea. Thinking she was never to see her husband again, Darlene Rose was forced to sign a false confession and face the executioner's sword, only to be miraculously spared.
From the Back Cover
As a new bride, Darlene Deibler followed her veteran missionary husband to the jungles of New Guinea, where the two worked to spread the word of the gospel to tribes who had never before seen a white woman. When World War II erupted, Darlene and her husband, Russall, were forced to go to separate internment camps where both endured countless horrors and degradations. Never to see her husband again, Darlene's faith never wavered despite test after test. After four years of cruel internment in a Japanese camp, she was forced to sign a confession to a crime she did not commit and face the executioner's sword, only to be miraculously spared.This is the inspiring true story of a couragous woman who, despite the loss of her beloved husband, the death of her closest friends, and countless humiliations, never wavered in her faith in God and his plan for her life.
Review Quotes
"An incredible faith-building, awe-inspiring story ... a story we all need to hear." -- Kay Arthur, Author, Teacher, Precept Ministries International
"My life was changed when I heard Darlene Rose's story. It challenged my faith as nothing else had. " -- Ruth Bell Graham (daughter of Billy Graham)
"Darlene's testimony is a quick and powerful remedy for anyone who is discouraged or ungrateful." -- Bill Gothard, Institute in Basic Life Principles, Oak Brook, IL
"[A] testimony of deep faith and a confirmation on the faithfulness of God." -- Dr. Charles Stanley, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Atlanta