Description In 1955 an American family moved into a chalet on the side of a steep Swiss alp.
Recognized internationally for his work in Christian.
He and his wife, Edith, founded L\'Abri Fellowship international study and discipleship centers.
Schaeffer (1912-1984) authored more than twenty books, which have been translated into a score of languages and sold millions worldwide.
Francis A.
She passed away in 2013.
Her many books include A Celebration of Children and The Life of Prayer.
About the author EDITH Schaeffer is the widow of Francis Schaeffer, and with him co-founder of L\'Abri Fellowship.
L\'Abri now has branches in several other countries and has affected the lives of literally thousands of people around the world.
There they find someone who cares for them personally, who listens carefully to their questions, and who gives them answers based on an uncompromising commitment to Biblical truth.
For more than thirty years, people have come to L\'Abri from all walks of life and from many countries, searching for truth and reality.
In a society losing the ability to distinguish between Christian and non-Christian values, truth and untruth, good and evil, L\'Abri equipped people to make that distinction.
They wanted to show the world through the transformed lifestyle of a believing community that the personal-infinite God is really here in our generation.
The Schaeffers believed that truth must be demonstrated as well as debated.
Day by day, God faithfully provided for their family, and eventually for the entire community.
It took the name L\'Abri (French for shelter).
Francis Schaeffer, tells the remarkable story of how God led them step by step, as that one small chalet grew into a whole community.
Edith Schaeffer, wife of Dr.
But He began opening doors, and people with questions about life\'s meaning began finding the way to their home.
They did not know exactly why God had brought them there, what He wanted them to do, or even where the money to live on would come from.
Description In 1955 an American family moved into a chalet on the side of a steep Swiss alp
