And The Word Came With Power
10 best books like And The Word Came With Power (Joanne Shetler): The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom, Through Gates of Splendor, Tortured for Christ, The Little Riders, In Search of the Source: A First Encounter with God's Word, Pompeii . . . Buried Alive!, Kildee House, I Dared to Call Him Father: The Miraculous Story of a Muslim Woman's Encounter with God, The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun, Just as I Am
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
Author | Corrie ten Boom |
ISBN | 0553256696 |
At one time Corrie ten Boom would have laughed at the idea that there would ever be a story to tell. For the first fifty years of her life nothing at all out of the ordinary had ever happened to her. She was an old-maid watchmaker living contentedly with her spinster sister and their elderly father in the tiny...
Through Gates of Splendor
Author | Elisabeth Elliot |
ISBN | 0842371516 |
In 1956, five young men, including Elliot's husband, Jim, traveled into the jungles of Ecuador to establish communication with the fierce Huaorani Tribe, a people whose only previous response to the outside world has been to attack all strangers. The men's mission combined modern technology with...
Author | Richard Wurmbrand |
ISBN | 0340863684 |
One Man Who Dared to Stand Up
Months of solitary confinement, years of periodic physical torture, constant suffering from hunger and cold, the anguish of brainwashing and mental cruelty--these are the experiences of a Romanian pastor during his 14 years in Communist prisons.
His...
Author | Margaretha Shemin |
ISBN | 0688124992 |
"Take care of the little riders," says Johanna's father to the eleven-year-old when he leaves her with his parents for an extended vacation in their Dutch village. And Johanna does. She loves the twelve metal figures on horseback who ride forth each hour from the clock on the ancient church tower. She...
Author | Neil T. Anderson |
ISBN | 0880704977 |
Up to his chest in the black current of an underground river, Neil Anderson was just hitting his stride.In the eerie light of flickering torches, the wild hunting party was bringing down giant fruit bats with blow darts and killing them with their bare hands. The cave was full of yelling, splashing men,,...
Author | Edith Kunhardt |
ISBN | 0394888669 |
Illus. in full color. "The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius describes village life 2,000 years ago, the eruption itself and its aftermath, and the excitement when the buried town is...
Author | Rutherford G. Montgomery |
ISBN | 0802773885 |
Newbery Honor Book, 1950
When Jerome Kildee built his little house against the giant redwood, he had fancied himself a philosopher. He was going to be a hermit—a lazy recluse who didn't have to work or think.
Now here he was facing a crisis that needed immediate attention. At least...
I Dared to Call Him Father: The Miraculous Story of a Muslim Woman's Encounter with God
Author | Bilquis Sheikh |
ISBN | 0800793242 |
How do I give myself to God completely? What happens when I do? I Dared to Call Him Father is a book for everyone who has ever asked these questions.
It is the fascinating true story of Bilquis Sheikh, a prominent Muslim woman in South Asia who faced these questions at the crossroads of her life -- and...
The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
The dramatic autobiography of one of China's dedicated, courageous, and intensely persecuted house church leaders.
This is the gripping story of how God took a young, half-starved boy from a poor village in Henan province and placed him on the front line for Jesus, in the face of impossible odds....
Author | Billy Graham |
ISBN | 0060633921 |
Hailed as "the world's preacher," Billy Graham has enjoyed a career that has spanned six decades and his ministry of faith has touched the hearts and souls of millions.
In Just As I Am Graham reveals his life story in what the Chicago Tribune calls "a disarmingly honest autobiography."...