Missionary


God's Smuggler
Through Gates of Splendor
Bruchko: The Astonishing True Story of a 19-Year-Old American, His Capture by the Motilone Indians and His Adventures in Christianizing the Stone Age Tribe
Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II
Kisses from Katie
Peace Child: An Unforgettable Story of Primitive Jungle Teaching in the 20th Century
Amy Carmichael: Rescuer of Precious Gems
Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret
Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)
A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael
The Poisonwood Bible
George Muller: The Guardian of Bristol's Orphans (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)
Adoniram Judson: Bound for Burma (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)
William Carey: Obliged to Go
Hudson Taylor: Deep in the Heart of China (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)
In the Beginning Grace by Patricia EverettCollective Vengeance by Joseph StanleyCat Scratch Murder by Karen McSpadeTruth Is Not of This World by Diana KettermanTithing and Giving by J.A.    Cox
Amazing Christian Stories
92 books — 23 voters
Eternity in Their Hearts by Don RichardsonEvidence Not Seen by Darlene Deibler RoseBruchko And The Motilone Miracle by Bruce OlsonA Nurse's Story by Delia Battles LewisHolding the Ropes by Helen Jean Parks
Christian Missions
48 books — 10 voters

Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Gone Native
88 books — 53 voters

Javier Cercas
Só então, já bem avançada a noite e depois de várias horas à conversa com eles, acabo por perceber que estou a jantar com um grupo de doidos varridos, capazes de falar entre gargalhadas do suplício das temperaturas inacreditáveis do inverno mongol, num ambiente de fraternidade sem restrições que, até esse momento, não sentira em parte nenhuma. (p. 244)
Javier Cercas, El loco de Dios en el fin del mundo

Larry Dinkins
Like a banana, the missionary is germinated and grows in the protected home environment. Finally ties with the mother plant are cut and the "green" recruit is transplanted to a foreign shore. There he slowly ripens, until at the end of a four-year term he is considered ripe, thus earning the ominous title: "senior missionary". ...more
Larry Dinkins

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