Status
Checked out
Due 2024-04-11
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Publication
Green Pastures Press (1994), 205 pages
Series
Pages
205
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ISBN
0962764345 / 9780962764349
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Language
Original language
English
Physical description
205 p.; 8.5 inches
Library's review
Part of the Miller series by Mildred A. Martin, Missionary Stories with the Millers contains 28 short stories about a few well-known and many unknown missionaries, mainly from the twentieth century. The location of each narrative is highlighted on a world map with each chapter heading, providing
Join Hudson Taylor as he tries to reach Chinese fishermen with the gospel, Dr. David Livingstone in his close encounter with a lion in Africa, and Gladys Aylward as she escapes the invading Japanese with 100 Chinese orphans.
My son enjoyed Bible smuggler David Bontrager’s encounter with a Communist Romanian border guard. “The Tiger Is Loose!” was my favorite. Jack McGuckin, a Jungle Aviation Services pilot, while flying solo, had to act fast when a caged tiger that he was transporting got loose in the airplane mid-flight.
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geographical context. Each account focuses on a single, action-packed incident from a missionary’s life and draws the reader in with fictionalized style. A brief historical note about the missionary closes each chapter. Join Hudson Taylor as he tries to reach Chinese fishermen with the gospel, Dr. David Livingstone in his close encounter with a lion in Africa, and Gladys Aylward as she escapes the invading Japanese with 100 Chinese orphans.
My son enjoyed Bible smuggler David Bontrager’s encounter with a Communist Romanian border guard. “The Tiger Is Loose!” was my favorite. Jack McGuckin, a Jungle Aviation Services pilot, while flying solo, had to act fast when a caged tiger that he was transporting got loose in the airplane mid-flight.
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LCC
BV2087 .M347