Beyond Borders:
A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Indigenous Identity

Allison Kabildjanov grew up in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Her teen years found her searching for purpose and hope, which she encountered by coming to know Christ at a youth service in Bearskin Lake. Soon after, Allison chose to follow Christ and become a missionary to South Africa. This experience ignited in her a heart of faith. It led her to pursue teacher training for the ESL field in China, where she met her future husband and came face-to-face with daily opportunities to change, challenge herself, and grow in her faith, as well as in her relationships and personal sense of identity. Join Allison on her life journey and experience this inspiring, true story from a missionary’s heart.

Softcover Trim Size: 5 x 7

Page Count: 104

About the Author:

Allison Kabildjanov, MA TESOL, is a member of Bearskin Lake First Nation and a believer in Christ. She holds a bachelor of arts degree in social sciences, a certificate in TESOL, a master of arts in TESOL, and a certificate in Program Development for Adult Learners. She continues to devote herself to her work in the education field.