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Book Review: Keep a Quiet Heart by Elisabeth Elliot

Don't miss the other book reviews I've posted this week:Kohila: The Shaping of an Indian Nurse by Amy CarmichaelTestament From Prison by Georgi VinsAlso be sure to check out My 10 Most Favorite Free Online Books. Keep …
Daughters of Sarah ~ Book Review of Let Me Be a Woman by Elisabeth Elliot

It seems like I've been doing a lot of book reviews lately, and here is yet another one! This is a review of the book Let Me Be a Woman by Elisabeth Elliot Gren. The copy of this book that I own is special to me. I boug…
Daughters of Sarah ~ Submission ~ Elisabeth Elliot & Leslie Ludy

I have some food for thought today about submission. Submission is the central principle of I Peter 3:1-6."Even as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord . . ." (I Peter 3:6a) The principle of submission is not excl…
~ Who Canst Give the Light ~

Almighty God, Who canst give the light that in darkness shall make us glad, the life that in gloom shall make us joy, and the peace that amidst discord shall bring us quietness! Let us live this day in that light, that …
The Log of the Faithful ~ Elisabeth Elliot

I have been reading On Asking God Why: And Other Reflections on Trusting God in a Twisted World by Elisabeth Elliot and loved these paragraphs about the faithful men and women of God. Here is the excerpt: "Perhaps a…
Book Review: Be Still My Soul by Elisabeth Elliot

I recently read Be Still My Soul by Elisabeth Elliot and was very encouraged by several passages I found. The book itself is a collection of essays on various topics, but mainly centers around the themes of suffering a…
Book Review: These Strange Ashes by Elisabeth Elliot

These Strange Ashes by Elisabeth Elliot chronicles the first year of her missionary life in Ecuador. She lived and worked with the Colorado Indians, a colorful and proud tribe that had resisted most "civilized" influenc…
Book review: Shadow of the Almighty by Elisabeth Elliot

Shadow of the Almighty is the biography of Jim Elliot written by his wife Elisabeth Elliot just two years after his death. The story of his life is powerful. Growing up as a typical all-American kid, he was one of a f…
They were bored with it - Jim Elliot

"You wonder why people choose fields away from the States when young people at home are drifting because no one wants to take time to listen to their problems. I'll tell you why I left. Because those Stateside young …
Consider the call - Jim Elliot

From Shadow of the Almighty by Elisabeth Elliot: "Consider the call from the Throne above, 'Go ye,' and from round about, 'Come over and help us,' and even the call from the damned souls below, 'Send Lazarus to my bro…