A Chance to Die
by Elisabeth Elliot
Elliot's biography of Amy Carmichael, who rescued temple children in India for fifty years: iron will, poetry, chronic pain. Honest about a difficult saint.
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you want a missionary life without varnish.
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you want a short read.
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Three things you will actually use
- Obedience over comfort.
- Love is costly.
- Stay fifty years.
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Amy Carmichael's life.
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