Missions


Let the Nations Be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions
Through Gates of Splendor
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself
Peace Child: An Unforgettable Story of Primitive Jungle Teaching in the 20th Century
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
Revolution in World Missions
The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected
God's Smuggler
Operation World: When We Pray God Works
From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions
Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
Missions: How the Local Church Goes Global (Building Healthy Churches)
Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret
Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot
Eternity in Their Hearts:  Startling Evidence of Belief in the One True God in Hundreds of Cultures Throughout the World
The Wisdom of the Beguines by Laura   SwanThe Making of Biblical Womanhood by Beth Allison BarrThe Dance of the Dissident Daughter by Sue Monk KiddAmerican Jezebel by Eve LaPlanteWhy Not Women  by Loren Cunningham
Christianity and Women
139 books — 11 voters
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHawaii by James A. Michener
Missionaries in Fiction
185 books — 20 voters


John      Piper
I am wired by nature to love the same toys that the world loves. I start to fit in. I start to love what others love. I start to call earth "home." Before you know it, I am calling luxeries "needs" and using my money just the way unbelievers do. I begin to forget the war. I don't think much about people perishing. Missions and unreached people drop out of my mind. I stop dreaming about the triumphs of grace. I sink into a secular mind-set that looks first to what man can do, not what God can do. ...more
John Piper, Don't Waste Your Life

Dennis K.  Hausker
Abdul and Mohamed sat down, chilling the conversation at the table. They spoke in Urdu, unaware Lily understood them. When her expression changed subtly, Abdul noticed and switched to speaking English with a mundane comment.
Dennis K. Hausker, Secrets: in a corrupted society

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The Outer Ring Our title is a playful nod to C.S. Lewis’s 1944 lecture, "The Inner Ring." In it, Lewis warns ag…more
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Single Women in Missions A group for single Baptist women in missions, to discuss spiritual literature which helps and en…more
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Ekklesia founded in 594 BC in Athens and used in the New Testament for the church of the Living God. Ekklesia or Ecclesia is the word that we use in the greek for Church. I'd like to build a virtua…more
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