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Counting the CostKidnapped in the Niger Delta

Counting the Cost

Kidnapped in the Niger Delta

David Donovan and Shirley Donovan
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British missionaries David and Shirley Donovan were running a health centre in Nigeria when a pounding on their bedroom door tipped their lives upside down. Threatened at gunpoint, held hostage and ransomed for a billion naira, they tell of the grace that allowed them to witness to their kidnappers in the midst of the chilling and disturbing realisation of what man is capable of.

David Donovan

About David Donovan

David Donovan has been a Primary Care doctor for over 20 years. In 2003 he co–founded New Foundations Medical Mission, working in the remote region of the Niger Delta.

Shirley Donovan

About Shirley Donovan

Shirley Donovan graduated in history from Edinburgh University. She retrained in nursing to aid the Mission she co–established in Nigeria, in response to God’s call on her life.

Specifications

  • Authors: David Donovan and Shirley Donovan
  • Release Date: May 2019
  • Pages: 224
  • Format: Large trade paperback
  • Dimensions: 216 x 138
  • ISBN: 9781527103061
  • Imprint: Christian Focus
  • Category: History & Biography > Biography > Biography & Autobiography
  • Series: Biography

Endorsements

David and Shirley Donovan were willing to risk personal comfort and security in obedience to Christ. This book is their testimony to God’s goodness in sustaining them through an ordeal of pain, terror, and uncertainty.

Sharon James, Social Policy Analyst, The Christian Institute

This testimony of God’s presence in the trial and the lessons learned will encourage and challenge every reader.

Peter Maiden, International Director Emeritus, Operation Mobilisation
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