An Object of Grace & Love: The Capivating Story of Watchman Nee's Mother Told in Her Own Words

by Lin Heping

Other authorsMiss Hilda Holms (Translator)
Paperback, 2006

Status

Available

Publication

Kingsway (2006), 174 pages

Description

Enter the world of early-twentieth century China. Enter the world of a woman whose spiritual autobiography holds nothing back. With devotion as intense as her self-criticism, Lin Heping was constantly aware that inside she didn't measure up to what others believed about her. The story of her conversion from a life of selfish ambition and gambling, followed shortly after by the conversion of her eldest son Watchman Nee, shows how God can take any life submitted to the work of his grace, and make it beautiful. Features and Benefits Never before published in English, this fascinating true story of nineteenth-century China (when foot-binding was a custom, female children were despised, and a common form of transport was the sedan chair!) is set to become a worldwide bestseller. Unwanted by her own parents and adopted as a child, Lin Heping was later forced to abandon her career in medicine to enter an arranged marriage. Includes her own conversion, Nee's conversion, and her incredible life of preaching the word boldly with healing miracles even into her old age. Includes photos.… (more)

Language

Original language

English

ISBN

1842912666 / 9781842912669
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