{"product_id":"new-jungle-same-old-monkeys-my-missionary-meanderings","title":"New Jungle Same Old Monkeys My Missionary Meanderings Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003cbr\u003eBy Margaret Anne Lawson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Years later I told another single woman friend, 'I have not sat around waiting for God to bring my life to fruition.' 'Yeah', she said regretfully, 'but I did.'\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis story summarises the character of Margaret Anne Lawson, known to many as Annie. No stranger to wild living, she was saved by grace and called to a most unusual sphere of service. An MAF engineer, hangar foreman and evangelist in Africa for over a decade, she was called Matika (Child of Grace) by locals, Patronne by her awe-struck staff, and 'Tool Waitress' by a fellow engineer who felt threatened by her formidable gifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pages throughout brim with humour, startling imagery of life in Africa, and larger-than-life characters. Exorcisms, perilous journeys, police corruption, rotten goat meat, mysterious illnesses, and a distinct lack of personal space are only some of the trials of missionary life described.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite suffering reverse culture shock after leaving missionary service, Annie found a new mission with Christians Against Poverty and married at the age of 48. A journey with cancer concludes the story of a woman who considered herself to be God's servant in all circumstances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will be inspired as you marvel at the life story of this most amazing of women!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roperpenberthy ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53688711315796,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/7871\/5988\/files\/001_0b143220-6cfc-46ec-8518-57f88426866e.jpg?v=1770655588","url":"https:\/\/www.oasischristianbookshop.co.uk\/products\/new-jungle-same-old-monkeys-my-missionary-meanderings","provider":"Oasis Christian Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}