Page 175 - Unseen Hands by Nona Freeman
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God Sends Revival
Debissa supervises thirteen churches that he won to the truth.
The two students who supported Dawit in the begin ning are now pastors of churches, and more than eleven thousand have been born again, by water and Spirit, in W ollayta.
While Dawit preached at Eddo, a lady named Almaz left the service feeling ill and died a few minutes later. When Dawit heard the lamentation for the dead, he cut his sermon short and went to her house. "Do not be disturbed," he comforted her family. "God willbring her back from the dead."
Within thirty minutes she sat up and told how angels in white robes took her to heaven; then they said, "The people are praying for you. We will take you back."
Debena witnessed to Lemamo, who had suffered much from satanic attacks. He did not waste any time but was baptized in the name of Jesus that day and re ceived the Holy Ghost. His furious wife put poison in his milk, and he became deathly ill. When Lemamo realized what had happened, he called on Jesus with all of his might. He vomited the poisoned milk and felt fine.
An extremely poisonous snake bit Bekle Deba, the assistant pastor in Abela. Usually, a person only has a few minutes to live when this venom enters his system. Though his leg swelled, his prayer in the name of Jesus spared his life. Dawit came that way a few days later, anointed the leg with oil, and prayed. The swellingdisap peared instantly.
Genetu Gelasew, a pharmacist and pastor of an A.C.E. church, came with a sad story. His twelve-year- old son and fourteen-year-old daughter both lay serious-
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