Under a Bright Samoan Sun

By Shute R. Wayne and R. Wayne Shute

Author: ?+ R. Wayne Shute Description:

It takes uncommon courage and commitment to live the gospel even in an island paradise. In Under a Bright Samoan Sun, R. Wayne Shute shares remarkable eyewitness accounts from the lives of courageous Samoan Saints. the author, a former missionary to Samoa who has also served there as a mission president and temple president, says, During those years in Samoa, I enjoyed numerous experiences and learned crucial life lessons. I have gathered those lessons for this book-a collection of true stories that capture the essence and spirit of beautiful land and inspiring people. Under a Bright Samoan Sun will not only give you glimpses into the extraordinary history of the Church in Samoa but will also arm you with the courage to stand on the Lord's side, despite your challenges. Wayne Shute's extensive life experiences have been captured in this collection of stories that reflect his sensitivities to the culture and environment. This series of essays and first-person accounts, penned with love and objectivity, is a must-read for those who enjoy watching from the sidelines how traditional village life can blend with strong commitments to living gospel principles. the author has captured the spirit of Robert Louis Stevenson's declaration that Polynesians are one of God's sweetest creations. -James S. Winegar, President of the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum/Foundation and former Samoan missionary.

Product Details:

Format: Paperback Print: Black & White Size: 5.5x8.25 Page Count: 96 ISBN: 9781555178802 Imprint: CFI Books Publishing Office Use: 2M21B

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555178804
• ISBN13: 9781555178802
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Cedar Fort
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.5"