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Author
Publisher
YWAM Pub
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
215 pages : 1 map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
With the heart of an explorer and the passion of an evangelist, David Livingstone mapped vast, unexplored areas of Africa, sharing the gospel with whomever he encountered.
Author
Publisher
YWAM Pub
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
205 p. : 1 map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hudson survived his perilous maiden voyage to his beloved China. With his heart set in determined obedience to God, and trusting the provision of the One who had called, Hudson overcame persecution and almost overwhelming personal losses to bring to bring God's truth to the "ripe harvest fields" of China.
Today, Hudson Taylor's story continues to challenge and inspire believers young and old to carry the anchoring gospel message, regardless of personal...
Author
Publisher
YWAM Pub
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
203 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Amy Carmichael stood on the deck of the steamer, waving good-bye once again to her old friend Robert Wilson. How could she have known she would never see him or the British Isles again? Amy was certain God had called her to India. Indeed! India would be home for the rest of her life.
Amy's life was marked by a simple, determined obedience to God, regardless of circumstances. Her story and legacy are stunning reminders of the impact of one person...
Author
Publisher
YWAM Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
191 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Dwight Lyman Moody changed his name, moved to Boston, and began pursuing dreams of becoming a wealthy businessman. But God had other plans for him. Instead of business, evangelism was to be his life's work. D.L. devoted his life to proclaiming the gospel, serving the poor, and mentoring fellow ministers. A leader of great vision, D. L. Moody served his fellow man through Civil War outreach, his Sunday school and church, and revival...
Author
Publisher
YWAM Publishing
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
189 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Jim and Pete turned to see the Auca men, their deadly spears raised, running toward Nate, Ed, and Roger. Jim stood in the river, his hand on his pistol. Should he defend himself? He already knew the answer. Each man had promised the others that he would not save himself by killing those they had sought out in Jesus' name. Jim Elliot and his coworkers surrendered their lives in Ecuador's jungle, trusting that their sacrifice would not be in vain. Decades...
Author
Publisher
YWAM Publishing
Pub. Date
1998, 2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (5hr., 11 min.)) : digital.
Language
English
Description
William Carey's (1761-1834) amazing journey to India would prove to be just the beginning of a missionary quest filled with hardship and heartache as well as tremendous victories. Often referred to as "the father of modern missions," William displayed a single-minded determination to set his face like a flint to the task of bringing the gospel to those lost in darkness. His life of service and sacrifice is a guidepost to Christians of all generations....
Author
Series
Publisher
Emerald Books
Pub. Date
[2014], 2014
Physical Desc
192 pages : map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"As a child growing up in Detroit, Ben Carson (1951-) has a dream of becoming a physician, a dream that rose out of struggles with poverty, racism, and poor grades. As Ben persevered and strove for academic excellence, his life became one of compassion and service"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
YWAM Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
219 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As a fourteen-year-old intent on living a "modern" life, the last thing Isobel Kuhn wanted to grow up to be was a missionary. But as it turned out, this young agnostic's life was redirected—from crisis and doubt to hope and strength.
Convinced that God wanted her to preach the gospel as a China Inland missionary, Isobel bravely served among the Lisu people in remote mountainous regions of China and Thailand. After twenty years of ministry Isobel...