Pearls in the sand Blocker, Nancy Lea

Description

1983 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear and a slight lean. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “Pearls in the Sand” by Nancy Lea Blocker offers a poignant exploration of faith and resilience in the face of adversity. Published in 1983, this autobiographical work chronicles Blocker’s remarkable journey as a Christian missionary in the Middle East during the tumultuous years of the Iranian Revolution. Through her vivid and deeply personal accounts, readers are transported to a world of cultural clashes, political upheaval, and unwavering spiritual conviction.

Blocker’s narrative is a testament to the power of faith and the human spirit’s ability to persevere in the most challenging circumstances. Her candid reflections on navigating the complexities of cross-cultural ministry and her profound insights into the Islamic world make this book a valuable resource for those interested in religious studies, Middle Eastern history, and the intersection of spirituality and geopolitics. Collectors will appreciate this well-preserved edition, which bears the gentle marks of a cherished and oft-revisited volume.