Thursday, March 27, 2008

Sudan, Lost Boys, and Youtube

When I have time, I read. We checked out all the books on Sudan we could find. AIM-AIR lands in Southern Sudan to help rebuild that region. So I knew it would be valuable to have a better grasp on the recent history of that country.
One book "God Grew Tired of Us" by John Bul Dau grabbed me right in the introduction.
He was a group of what has been called "The Lost Boys of Sudan." Thousands of children who evaded capture, bombing, shooting, and wild animals to leave their war torn home and the smoldering remains of their families and villages.
Yet John concludes his introduction to the book by saying- many people call us the 'Lost Boys', yet I know God found me.
Here is a video of John that I wanted to share: