This book is the captivating real-life story of God's work in the most dynamic mission field in the world, the human heart. Mel's story combines heart-crushing hurt and adrenaline-pumping hope as God shapes a man to be His fruitful servant. I was in Brazil with Mel and Romilda when they travelled back to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the first church Mel planted in Campinas, a church that has now planted nine congregations. As I watched long lines of people waiting to personally thank them for their ministry, I realized I was watching God's story unfold before my very eyes. This book...