Sundays, 7:00-8:30pm, begins October 13
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Mike & Jill Burke's Small Group
Our group is open to anybody! It will be our pleasure to lead the group through the book Left to Tell, by Immaculee Ilibagiza, survivor of the 1990's genocide in Rwanda. We serve on the Rwanda Sister Parish partnership committee and have recently returned from our son Pacifique's wedding there!
Time & Location
Sundays, 7:00-8:30pm, begins October 13
Burke Home, Sullivan Rd, Hudson, OH 44236, USA
Group Details
SCHEDULE: October 13, 20, 27, November 3, 10, 17 ~ 2024
BOOK TEASER: Immaculee Ilibagiza, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust.
Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide. Immaculee’s family was brutally murdered during a killing spree that lasted three months and claimed the lives of nearly a million Rwandans. Incredibly, Immaculee survived the slaughter. For 91 days, she and seven other women huddled silently together in the cramped bathroom of a local pastor while hundreds of machete-wielding killers hunted for them. It was during those endless hours of unspeakable terror that Immaculee discovered the power of prayer, eventually shedding her fear of death and forging a profound and lasting relationship with God.
She emerged from her bathroom hideout having discovered the meaning…