Through Gates of Splendor is the true story of five young missionaries who were savagely killed while trying to establish communication with the Auca Indians of Ecuador. The story is told through the eyes of Elisabeth Elliot, the wife of one of the young men who was killed.
Soon to be a major motion picture (January 2006), End of the Spear brilliantly chronicles the continuing story that first captured the world's attention in the bestselling book, Through Gates of Splendor.
Their paths to God’s purpose led them together. Many know the heroic story of Jim Elliot’s violent death in 1956, killed along with four other missionaries by a primitive Ecuadorian tribe they were seeking to reach.
"Shadow of the Almighty" is the bestselling account of the martyrdom of Jim Elliot and four other missionaries at the hands of the Huaorani Indians in Ecuador.
Jim Elliot was a missionary--and then a martyr at the hands of the Auca Indians to whom he was witnessing. At the age of 28, he left behind a young wife, a baby daughter, and an incredible legacy of faith.
In Shell Mera , a pilot of the Summer Institute of Linguistics , Larry Montgomery ( who is also a reserve officer in the USAF ) , lost no time in contacting Lieutenant General William K. Harrison , Commander in Chief of the Caribbean ...
It’s the story of a hilarious, sensual, brilliant, witty, self-deprecating, sensitive, radical, and surprisingly relatable person utterly submitted to doing God’s will, no matter how high the cost.
In a culture obsessed with dating, sex, and intimacy, the need for Elliot's freeing message is greater than ever. This beautifully repackaged edition will appeal to today's young people.
Rocklin’s sharp wit and exuberant writing style are refreshing. This book is not to be missed.
A Tale of Martyrdom and Redemption in Amazonian Ecuador Kathryn T. Long. February 22, 1966, TA#39994. 43. See, e.g., Saint to Lindskoog, February 14, 1966, EBC-SIL. 44. Lindskoog to R. Saint, “Re: Uncle Cam's letter,” April 30, 1966, ...
This truth led Elisabeth to say, “Whatever is in the cup that God is offering to me, whether it be pain and sorrow and suffering and grief along with the many more joys, I’m willing to take it because I trust Him.” Because suffering ...