THIS WONDERFUL RETELLING OF THE MISSION ADVENTURES OF DR. CARL BECKER IS INCLUDED TO ACCOMPANY CLOSE ENCOUNTERS MINISTIRES "EARTH FLIGHT" VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL. IT MAY BE USED SEPARATELY IN SUNDAY SCHOOL, CHILDREN'S CHURCH, BACK YARD BIBLE CLUB OR OTHER CHILDREN'S MINISTRIES EFFORTS.
Bible Visuals International, Akron, PA has produced a meaningful story written by Lois Hoadley Dick. Chapter titles include: CURSED BY THE WITCH DOCTOR!, HOW DO YOU MAKE A DOCTOR?, OICHA--PLACE OF MIRACLES, THE CONGO EXPLODES, and RETURN TO PARADISE.
This humble man opened medical clinics and hospitals, helped organize a school for training nurses, did research on leprosy, served as field superintendent for AIM (Africa Inland Mission), and was loved and respected by Africans and missionaries alike. His life of simple faith carried him through the violent Simba rebellion after the Congo gained independence. On November 7, 1990 Dr. Becker entered the presence of the One he had served so faithfully over the years.
Correlated activities and memory verses are provided for extended class time.
