Rescued American Sold All to Be Missionary
Jessica Buchanan, the woman rescued from Somalia bandits by U.S. special forces, is so dedicated to helping others that she sold all of her belongings to become a missionary in Somalia.
Buchanan, 32, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated from Valley Forge University, a Christian college in Phoenixville, Pa., in 2007. She was a student teacher in Africa before graduating and her romance with the continent began.
“She fell in love with Africa,” Rev. Don Meyer, dean of Valley Forge University told the Associated Press. “She could hardly talk about Africa without tears in her eyes.”
Her home church, the York Cavalry Temple Assembly of God, put out a message during her captivity that combined her devotion and determination.
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Uh…So she went native?
She doubly lucky that those moslems didn't chop her head off for trying to convert their brethren and sistern.
-DockyWockyAh-hahahahahaha, brainwashed trying to brain-wash the brain-washed.
-IcetroutSeems like your brain could use a washing.
-WordmanIf he has one…
-keyboardsharkMay GOD bless you over and over again, Jessica. You are a very SPECIAL young lady.
-Mike from ColoradoDocky, it would seem, is "equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced."
-SteveYou are a wonderful, child OF GOD, don't change your aims of serving GOD, where ever HE wants you. If HE has sent you to Africa, there is a reason for it and I praise you for your obedience and will remember you and your work in prayer. Don't the jeerers bother your. JESUS said,"They hated me before they hated you" Be comforted by the hatred because if you were not doing GOD'S WORK, they would not even notice you. There are those who hate GOD and there will be those in tthe world until JESUS comes back and cleans up the mess we have made.
-MyrtlelinderAll those of faith should be praying for this woman. Muslim pirates are not known for their chivalrous or respectful treatment of women. God only knows what all she had to endure. God will succor her if she hasn't lost her faith. http://www.kjv-truth-ministries.org God raise up more missionaries to carry his word to the lost of the world!
-PreacherCruz