Margaret Agard and her new husband Parker felt the call - Sell all that you have and follow in missonary work. Starting out in one of Parker's projects, a restored 1980 El Camino, Agard shares a compelling and often humorous account of the life of modern day servant/missionaries.
From an inner city Hispanic church to the wilds of Alaska, Agard's account of missionary stories radiates warmly from her skillful depiction of the characters she befriended.
Agard invokes people and life lessons that become a part of you from the Hispanic matriarch who shares food and off-beat insight (why it's smart to have a death quilt) to the native Alaskan culture where gray hair is a plus.
Written with wry humor and engaging personality—taking on faith, love, family, and the elderly —In His Footsteps : Missions How We Sold All We Had and Followed As God Created Miracles and New Hearts is a moving memoir of spiritual growth, certain to delight anyone who has ever given up everything (or wanted to) to gain wisdom and a new heart.
Margaret Agard is a mother, former missionary and an award-winning author whose book series, In His Footsteps shares the inspiring results of her fresh approach to prayer.