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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW John Williams: Messenger of Peace
"Hold on!" the Polynesian rower yelled, but the giant wave crashed over the rowboat, flinging John into the surging water. John gasped for air as the undercurrent pulled him down. Frantically he thrashed his arms and kicked his legs, but it was no use. I
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Jonathan Goforth: An Open Door in China
"What would make you come back?" the Chinese people asked. "What is so important that you would risk your life to tell us?" Jonathan eagerly explained to them what had brought him back to China, even after so many foreigners had been killed: the need to s
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Jonathan Goforth: An Open Door in China
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Klaus-Dieter John: Hope in the Land of the Incas
Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Klaus-Dieter John: Hope in the Land of the Incas
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Klaus-Dieter John: Hope in the Land of the Incas
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Loren Cunningham: Into All the World
Without warning, a huge map of the world appeared in Loren's mind's eye. Loren blinked, but the map was still there. Soon it was covered with ocean waves beating on every shore. Then the waves turned into the faces of young people flowing over every natio
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Lottie Moon: Giving Her All for China
Ten-year-old Lottie Moon had seen too much bitterness and gossip among churchgoers to want anything to do with religion or God. In fact, if there was a single way to waste a life, Lottie told herself, being a missionary was it.
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Lottie Moon: Giving Her All for China
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Mary Slessor: Forward into Calabar
Mary Slessor pondered David Livingstone's words, "I don't care where we go as long as we go forward." I'm not going anywhere, Mary mused. I'm twenty-seven years old. I work in a cotton mill twelve hours a day. God, Mary prayed, send me somewhere, anywhere
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Mary Slessor: Forward into Calabar
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Mildred Cable: Through the Jade Gate
Standing atop a mound of rocks, Mildred wrapped her blue padded jacket tightly around her and squinted against the sand-laden wind. To her right the Great Wall wound east for fourteen hundred miles until it reached the Yellow Sea. Before her lay the rocks
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Mildred Cable: Through the Jade Gate
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Nate Saint: On a Wing and a Prayer
Seven-year-old Nate Saint peered wide-eyed over the cockpit of his older brother Sam's Challenger biplane. The eastern Pennsylvania countryside was spread out neatly below him like a fine tablecloth. Nate was determined to remember every moment of this fi
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Norman Grubb : Mission Builder
Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Norman Grubb : Mission Builder
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Rachel Saint: A Star in the Jungle
Aboard the Aquitania, Rachel became aware of something strange happening to her. It was as if she were not on the deck of the ship anymore but was instead in a jungle clearing, looking at a group of brown-skinned, half-naked people. The people beckoned fo
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Richard Wurmbrand: Love Your Enemies
As he tried to think calmly about faith, Richard realized that he didn’t want anything to do with Christianity, even if it did turn out to be true. He could only imagine life as a Christian Jew, and what he imagined was awful. No one in his or her right m
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Rowland Bingham: Into Africa's Interior
The thought of a land with not one Christian and not one missionary haunted Rowland. Images of cannibals and slaves pushed away sleep, and the stranger's words "are you prepared to go if God calls you?" echoed over and over as he turned in his bed. Was he
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Samuel Zwemer: The Burden of Arabia
Sam felt his heart thumping as the two Bedouin men walked toward him. The men's menacing spears were pulled back over their shoulders, ready to thrust at Sam at any moment. From the grim look on their faces, the men seemed intent on killing someone.
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Samuel Zwemer: The Burden of Arabia
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Sundar Singh: Footprints Over the Mountains
Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Sundar Singh: Footprints Over the Mountains
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Wilfred Grenfell: Fisher of Men
The icy Arctic cold stabbed at Wilfred's fingers and toes. A howling wind was pushing the ice pan he was stranded on out to sea - and with it hope of rescue. His clothes, soaked when his dogsled fell through the ice, were now frozen. Lying near his sled d
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW Wilfred Grenfell: Fisher of Men
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW William Booth: Soup, Soap, and Salvation
William burst into the house. "I have found my destiny!" he shouted. "I have found a place where there is so much human misery in such a small space that there is a lifetime's worth of work there for me!"
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW William Booth: Soup, Soap, and Salvation
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Janet and Geoff Benge CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW William Carey: Obliged to Go
William Carey watched from the dock as the magnificent sailing ship headed for the English Channel without him. Tears filled his eyes, and deep disappointment filled his heart. What would he tell the missionary society? So much work awaited him half a wor
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CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW William Carey: Obliged to Go
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Bennie Rhodes Christopher Columbus - Sower series
Risking shipwreck and failure, he sought to spread the gospel by discovering new lands.
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Christopher Columbus - Sower series
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John Hudson Tiner David Livingstone - Sower Series
Experience the adventures of a medical doctor who became a missionary and daring explorer in South Africa, to God's glory.
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David Livingstone - Sower Series
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Alexander McPherson From Shepherd Boy to King of Israel
Alexander McPherson From Shepherd Boy to King of Israel
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From Shepherd Boy to King of Israel
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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Ben Carson: A Chance at Life
Ben visited Maranda's family the night before the young girl's brain surgery. He spoke to her parents, outlining the risks one last time. "The surgery should take about five hours. There's a strong likelihood that Maranda could bleed uncontrollably and di
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HEROES OF HISTORY Ben Carson: A Chance at Life
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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Benjamin Franklin: Live Wire
"As Ben experimented, people peppered him with questions about electricity. Distracted, Ben was still holding the ends of two bare wires when the other ends touched the Leyden jars. A massive charge knocked him to the ground. When he clambered to his feet
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HEROES OF HISTORY Benjamin Franklin: Live Wire
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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Billy Graham: America's Pastor
Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Billy Graham: America's Pastor
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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Captain John Smith: A Foothold in the New World
The mainsail cracked above them in the ferocious wind as a group of red-faced men descended on John. "You have brought a curse on us. Overboard with you," one of the men yelled. A chorus of cheers went up. It was the last sound John heard before he was du
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HEROES OF HISTORY Captain John Smith: A Foothold in the New World
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