Led by Faith: Rising from the Ashes of the Rwandan Genocide
For three months in the spring of 1994, the African nation of Rwanda descended into one of the most vicious and bloody genocides the world has ever seen. Immaculée Ilibagiza, a young university student, miraculously survived the savage killing spree that left most of her family, friends, and a million of her fellow citizens dead. Immaculée’s remarkable story of survival was documented in her first book, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust.\ In Led By Faith, Immaculée...
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For three months in the spring of 1994, the African nation of Rwanda descended into one of the most vicious and bloody genocides the world has ever seen. Immaculée Ilibagiza, a young university student, miraculously survived the savage killing spree that left most of her family, friends, and a million of her fellow citizens dead. Immaculée’s remarkable story of survival was documented in her first book, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust. In Led By Faith, Immaculée takes us with her as her remarkable journey continues. Through her simple and eloquent voice, we experience her hardships and heartache as she struggles to survive and to find meaning and purpose in the aftermath of the holocaust. It is the story of a naïve and vulnerable young woman, orphaned and alone, navigating through a bleak and dangerously hostile world with only an abiding faith in God to guide and protect her. Immaculée fends off sinister new predators, seeks out and comforts scores...
Preface xiIntroduction: Wake-Up Call xiiiChapter 1 Left to Tell 1Chapter 2 Walking Through the Ruins 15Chapter 3 Mother Mary 21Chapter 4 Peace and Prayer 31Chapter 5 The Power of Unconditional Love 39Chapter 6 A New Type of Heartache 49Chapter 7 Exiles, Exodus, and Killers Across the Water 57Chapter 8 Looking for Miracles 73Chapter 9 A Dream Comes True 87Chapter 10 Office Politics 97Chapter 11 Office Predators 107Chapter 12 John Returns 123Chapter 13 An Army of Love 137Chapter 14 Bees and Blessings 147Chapter 15 Time to Leave 161Chapter 16 In America 171Chapter 17 The World Hears My Story 185Epilogue: Rwanda Rising 195Acknowledgments 201About the Authors 205
