description: When Francis and Edith Schaeffer formed the L'Abri Fellowship in 1955, their vision was 'to show forth by demonstration, in our lives and work, the existence of God'. In this book, a current worker at the English branch takes a frank look at L'Abri today. What is it? Does it still meet a need? How does it operate today? And what about the legacy of the Schaeffers?"People are looking at us to see if when we say we have truth, it is then possible for this truth not only to take men's souls to Heaven, but to give all of life meaning in the present time, moment by moment." Francis Schaeffer A vibrant celebration of the jubilee of L'Abri Fellowship in 2005 through the interwoven stories of many who have found shelter there.Wade Bradshaw honestly explores through many different aspects of life how to connect with people and live under the lordship of Christ in a post-modern age, listing examples and sharing his experience and wisdom from living at L'Abri. This book is packed full of practical advice, wisdom, and suggestions of how to live with Christ at the centre of our lives.
title: By Demonstration: God,  Fifty Years and a Week at L'Abri
titlecomplete: By Demonstration: God,  Fifty Years and a Week at L'Abri
ratings_count: 12
publisher: Piquant Editions (Distributed by IVP)