Nancy Sheppard writes of her experiences during Liberia's devastating civil war with the insight of one who witnessed the tragedy up close. Unable to return to their beloved Liberia after the young family's first term of missionary service, they chose to work among the refugees of the conflict in the neighboring country of the Ivory Coast. But this is not just a war story. This is the story of a woman transformed by the power of God in the midst of hardship. Follow the riveting story and see the transformation as God in his jealous love teaches the author about genuine service, submission, freedom, sincere prayer, reverence and humility. Scenarios you can't imagine, yet spiritual lessons with which you can fully identify. - Back cover.