Recommended Reading
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While there are many good, readily available modern books on missions and
Christian missionaries, we highly recommend some of these enduring classics –
Avail trustees.
A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael
by Elisabeth Elliot
Across China’s Gobi: The lives of Evangeline French, Mildred Cable, Francesca French of the China Inland Mission
by Linda K. Benson
Ad-mission: The Briefing and Debriefing of Teams of Missionaries and Aid Workers
by Graham Fawcett
ISBN 9780953584505
Adoniram Judson: Devoted for Life
by Vance Christie
African Friends and Money Matters: Observations
by Christopher Partridge
ISBN 9780745952666
An Ordered Life – autobiography
by G H Lang
Anthropological Insights for Missionaries
by Paul G Hiebert
ISBN 9780801042911
Behind the Ranges: The Life Changing Story of J. O. Fraser
by Geraldine Taylor
Note that most of these books can be found in different editions with different ISBNs; some have Kindle editions.
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