Sister Laura Sumsion Rawlins, January 1990 - July 1991

Laura Sumsion grew up with an interest in Germany and the German language. In 1987 she was a college student living in West Germany on a summer internship. While there she had the opportunity to travel across the border into the GDR and visit East Berlin with her student group. Later that summer she was able to visit other GDR cities with her host family, including Dresden. Two and a half years after that, she returned to the GDR as one of the first sister missionaries to serve in...