Missions Missionary Work category: 1022 books
Crowns of Beauty
A Story of Brokenness, Courage and Beauty Rising from Ashes
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016
At eighteen years old, a small-town southwest Michigan girl stepped foot onto Zambian soil and her life changed forever. As she looked into the eyes of an orphan for the very first time, she began to question why Jesus had brought her to encounter a need so pervasive. Why did Jesus open her eyes to...
Short-Term Mission
An Ethnography of Christian Travel Narrative and Experience
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
Over the past few decades, short-term mission trips have exploded in popularity. With easy access to affordable air travel, millions of American Christians have journeyed internationally for ministry, service and evangelism. Short-term trips are praised for involving many in global mission but also...
Mossy Foot Stories: How God Is Healing and Transforming Lives Among Ethiopia's Poor and Marginalized
Mossy Foot Stories: How God Is Healing and Transforming Lives Among Ethiopia's Poor and Marginalized
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Bazite’s feet became so large and swollen that she could not walk. Zelalem’s feet were so deformed and ghastly that his grade-school teacher asked him to stop coming to class. Aster’s oozing, sore-ridden feet smelled so bad that her husband compared her to a chicken. Like so many people in Ethiopia’s...
To the Ends of the Earth
Growing the Global Church
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
How far can the gospel spread in the face of social injustice? When the Holy Spirit works, obstacles become opportunities, and the Good News reaches far beyond any earthly barriers—to the ends of the earth. These Christians discovered just that in their miraculous journeys with God. Though each story...
Thy God Reigneth
The Story of Revival in Argentina
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Here is the factual background to one of the greatest spiritual awakenings in the history of the Christian Church and the man that God used to ignite this amazing revival - Tommy Hicks.
In this personal, first-hand account we are taken behind the scenes to discover the why? . . . and how?...
by Franklin Hal
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
In 1946-1947 a great movement of fasting and prayer was spawned, first in America and then the rest of the world. Franklin Hall's book 'Atomic Power With God Through Fasting and Prayer' was the spark that ignited the hearts of thousands to go on extended fasts, to seek God for revival and the restoration...
Living Without a Safety Net
The true story of evangelist Tim Grant
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Packed with remarkable accounts of healings, miracles and salvation, this book tells how healing evangelist Tim Grant encountered Jesus in his early life and how he learned to walk by faith and bring Christ's love to countless lives.
In each of Tim's stories there is a pearl of wisdom to...
God's Kaleidoscope
Life on the mission field, in the Red Light District and beyond
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
The Christian life is like a kaleidoscope; one never knows what the next pattern will be. Life events are just like the colours, full of surprises.
George Falconer's faith led him to the red light district in Amsterdam, working amongst prostitutes, the homeless and other needy people living...
Norway to Nassau
My Exciting Life of Faith and Service
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Norway to Nassau is the story of A. Morris Russell’s life lived in the service of God. Surviving what was diagnosed as terminal illness in childhood, Morris now has almost nine decades of experience serving the Lord in multiple capacities.
From the humble tribes of the High Arctic to the...
Remember I Sent You
A memoir
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
The Second World War was in its first throes when the young Rachel Blampied went nursing against the advice of her mother and pastor. Meanwhile, Lewis Derry made the difficult decision to object to fighting in the war.
A surprising friendship grew between Lewis and Rachel who both had a common...
Jesus Never Said to Plant Churches
And other things they never told me about chruch planting
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Church planting is hard. Very hard. No, extremely hard. But no one ever told that to Trinity Jordan when he and his wife set out to plant Elevation Church fifteen miles north of Salt Lake City, Utah. What started with three families and a dog named Carson meeting in a house has now grown into multiple...
The Kingdom Promise
Leading Canadians Conquer the Storms of Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Twenty-five of Canada’s spiritual leaders share how they chose faith over fear in overcoming serious personal life crisis. Our uncertain times with impending social, economic and spiritual crisis all over our world drive us to automatically react in fear, but God calls us to respond in faith. The Kingdom...
Still Listening
How to Hear God's Direction at Life's Crossroads
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
God sets a path for anyone who wants to follow, but it's rarely a singular event. Instead, God nudges almost continuously those who listen. Dr. Susan Vitalis followed His call to put her medical training to use in some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the world–to make her calling her vocation,...
by Anne Bayliss Bland
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018
When Anne Bland and her husband find themselves in Africa without a home, an estate agent offers them the perfect house. The only problem is, they are missionaries and penniless! But God intervenes and the house becomes theirs. Soon they find people being led to their home to receive hospitality,...