It was on a short-term mission trip to Haiti in 1971 that a young Sam told God that he'd go where nobody else wanted to go. And that's exactly where God led him and his wife Bonnie. Several years later, Sam took the wheel of a packed-out Ford F-150 pickup truck and set out from language school in France to the very heart of Africa - Central African Republic - crossing the Sahara Desert in a dramatic beginning to a 44-year ministry journey marked by God’s faithfulness all along the way.

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