“This book – both tragic and hopeful – shows how the Lord works in the heart of this land of darkness [...] I pray that by reading it and by the grace of Jesus, you will hear the call of God. » — Brother André, Founder of Portes Ouvertes
Zhang's future in the North Korean army seems clear. He is 19 years old and has his whole life ahead of him in the service of the regime. But one day, a famine disrupts all his plans.
His family is forced to go to China to survive. Zhang finally decides to join them and takes his best friend with him. There, it clicked: he knew he needed Christ. He must make a decision that is about to turn his life upside down. A decision that will even push him to return to North Korea.
Will he dare to follow God into the deepest darkness of his homeland?
Jan Vermeer is a journalist. He works for Portes Ouvertes and has written numerous newspaper articles on countries such as Kosovo, Iraq, Israel, China and North Korea. His first book They Were Blood Brothers was inspired by real people and events.
ISBN: 9782362494376