Set Them Free

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780860657262


A powerful story of suffering, faith and freedom.Lida Vashchenko was a key figure in the Siberian Seven, a group of Pentecostals trapped for five years in the American Embassy in Moscow. What drove her there?Raised in Siberia, forcibly removed from her home as a child because her parents were Christians, Lida"s story is one of deep faith forged in the furnace of persecution.Set Them Free tells the story of her years in an orphanage, where communist authorities tried to convince her to renounce her faith; the systematic persecution of her family; the heartbreaking story of her adopted son, Aaron; and the dramatic details of her escape to freedom. Gradually but forcefully the picture emerges of a young woman willing to pay any price for the sake of remaining faithful to Christ.