Helen Roseveare, graduate in medicine from University of Cambridge, in the late 1940′s. Give Me This Mountain by Helen Roseveare. She was a woman with desires and dreams, faults and fears, who gave her life unconditionally to serve her Master.”Ħ. Amy’s life of obedience and courage stands as a model for all who claim the name of Christ. There she became known as “Amma,” or “mother,” as she founded the Dohnavur Fellowship, a refuge for underprivileged children. “A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent fifty-three years in south India without furlough. A Chance To Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael by Elisabeth Elliot. They may be poor or frail, and in their own estimation of no account, yet it is often they who are used for the accomplishment of important ends. Some man or woman will appear who departs from the normal order of procedure, who follows ideals rather than rules, and whose methods are irregular, and often, in the eyes of onlookers, unwise. “Life for most people is governed by authority and convention, but behind these there lies always the mystery of human nature, uncertain and elusive, and apt now and again to go off at a tangent and disturb the smooth working of organised routine. Mary Slessor of Calabar Pioneer Missionary by W. He reached out to her, ending years of searching, and building her up for decades of fruitful missionary service with her husband, John Kuhn, in China.”Ĥ. “If You will prove to me that You are, and if You will give me peace, I will give You my whole life.” God heard Isobel’s prayers and responded. But as graduation approached and her engagement was broken, she questioned that decision. “Isobel Miller gave up God for worldly pursuits.

By Searching: My Journey Through Doubt Into Faith by Isobel Kuhn A story of Christ’s message and the courage woman who listened and lived to pass it along-with joy and triumph!”ģ. “Here is a book aglow with the glory of God and the courage of a quiet Christian spinster whose life was transformed by it. The Little Woman tells the story of one woman’s determination to serve God at any cost.With God all things are possible!”

With no mission board to support or guide her and less than ten dollars in her pocket, Gladys Aylward left her home in England to answer God’s call to take the message of the gospel to China. Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman by Gladys Aylward. You can also add any book not on the list by writing the title in “Other” or in the Comments I’ll add these to the end of the post under “Reader Suggestions.”ġ. Click on “View Results” to see what books are most popular. Thanks to all who sent in their suggestions.Īfter this list you’ll find a poll where you can cast three votes for your favorite books and help others choose the best books on the subject. I’ve read some and the others I collated via survey questions, social media recommendations, and other book reviews. Today I’m listing the Top 10 Biographies of Christian Women together with summaries of their Amazon descriptions. I have to be honest here and say I have not read all of these.

Top 10 Modern Books on the Doctrine of Sin.

Top 10 Books on Christ in the Old Testament.

Basically, if I was only allowed 10 books in my library on that subject, these are the ten I would choose. As I’m often asked for book recommendations on various subjects, I decided to put together an online list of my top ten books in various categories.

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