Category Archives: Missions

Strenghthening What Remains: God’s Smuggler

Posted on February 5, 2018 by I'mAllBooked

God’s Smuggler by Brother Andrew with John and Elizabeth Sherrill “Awake and strengthen what remains and is on the point of death” (Rev. 3:2)…Could it be that God was speaking [these words] to me right now, telling me that my … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Books, History & Biography, Missions | Tagged Brother Andrew, Eastern Bloc, God's Smuggler, Iron curtain, Missions, Open Doors | 1 Comment

Five Who Risked It All for the Gospel: Through Gates of Splendor

Posted on October 3, 2016 by I'mAllBooked

Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot “For the Auca to have no love for the white man was understandable. Could Christian love wipe out the memories of past treachery and brutality? This was a challenge to Jim and Pete … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Books, History & Biography, Missions, Non-Fiction | Tagged Auca Indians, Ecuador, Elisabeth Elliot, Jim Elliot, missionary stories, Through Gates of Spendor | 8 Comments

Adoniram Judson, Devoted for Life: To the Golden Shore

Posted on May 31, 2016 by I'mAllBooked

To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson by Courtney Anderson There were two worlds, two lives, for each person: this one– brief, narrow, finite; and the hereafter– eternal, limitless, infinite. Fame, to mean anything, should go with one … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Books, History & Biography, Missions | Tagged Adoniram Judson, Baptist missionaries, Burma, Myanmar, To the Golden Shore | 2 Comments

Two Who Brought Jesus to China: Hudson Taylor and Gladys Alyward

Posted on October 7, 2013 by I'mAllBooked

Two Missionaries Every Christian Should Know: Hudson Taylor and Gladys Aylward Many Christian missionaries have dedicated their lives to serving God in various capacities and in different parts of the world. I think it’s profitable to read and become familiar … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Books, History & Biography, Missions | Tagged China Missions, Chinese Inland Mission, foot binding, Gladys Aylward, Hudson Taylor, Inn of the Sixth Happiness, Keswick teaching, missionaries to China, Overseas Missionary Fellowship, Spiritual Secret, Taiping Rebellion, The Little Woman | 4 Comments

God’s Love and Truth: Breaking Barriers and Penetrating Hearts: Peace Child

Posted on April 22, 2013 by I'mAllBooked

Peace Child: An Unforgettable Story of Primitive Jungle Treachery in the 20th Century by Don Richardson “Among the Sawi every demonstration of friendship was suspect except one. If a man would actually give his own son to his enemies, that … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Books, History & Biography, Missions, Non-Fiction | Tagged cannibalism, Don Richardson, head hunters, Irian Jaya, missionary stories, New Guinea, Peace Child, Sawi | 5 Comments

The Heart of a Martyr, Part Two

Posted on November 4, 2012 by I'mAllBooked

This is a continuation from the article, “The Legacy of a Martyr” on the book Shadow of the Almighty: the Life and Testament of Jim Elliot by Elisabeth Elliot. In her book Shadow of the Almighty, Elisabeth Elliot reveals much … Continue reading →