End of the Spear

'?When I was a boy, I cried. But now I see it well.'? Steve Saint spent his childhood in the jungles of Ecuador among the Waodani tribe. They were his friends. They were his family. They were also the people who had speared and killed his father. Decades later, having learned to walk God?'s trail, the Waodani held Steve to a binding family custom. They insisted that he return from the United States with his own family to live among them in the jungle and teach them how to interact with the outside world. Also the inspiration for a major motion picture, Steve?'s incredible true story is told here in full. End of the Spear relates how Steve and his families?his wife and children and his Waodani family?were caught between two worlds. Steve thought he would teach the tribe how to survive in the modern world they now faced. But it is Steve who learns painful lessons about the Waodani?'s drastically changing world; it is Steve who must face the tragic events of his father?'s death and learn to fully trust God to write the story of his life.Saint, Steve is the author of 'End of the Spear ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780842364393 and ISBN 0842364390.