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Description:Missions and romance—a great match! This easy read is a delightful introduction to missionary biography and a great gift for singles, college students, Christian families, missionaries and all those who love them.In six vignettes, the author recounts the romances of: – Adoniram and Ann Judson – Robert and Mary Moffat – David and Mary Livingstone – James and Emily Gilmour – Francois and Christina Coillard – Henry Martyn and Lydia GrenfellThe book is also classified by various scenarios of courtship: – Courtship while in the homeland – Courtship while serving on the mission field – Enduring parental objections – Attempting courtship through correspondence – Handling unusual offers of marriage – Even a “hopeless attachment” that did not end wellThese stories are refreshing, relevant, and helpful to ministry-minded Christians today. In the introduction and afterword, David Hosaflook offers reflections from his own experiences as a single and a married missionary, giving advice to today’s missionaries. Some of the memorable missionary quotes from this book: – “How short is time, how boundless is eternity!” (Ann Hasseltine Judson) – “Oh! The intense loneliness of Christ’s life, not a single one understood Him! He bore it. O Jesus, let me follow in thy steps!” (James Gilmour) – “I would rather see my daughter a missionary than a princess." (Christina Mackintosh's mother) – “I discovered that God provides all the companionship we need as we wait for the kind of companionship we want.” (David Hosaflook) – “‘Lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.’ No one who does not go away, leaving all and being alone, can feel the force of this promise.” (James Gilmour) – "Thousands of miles lay between them, yet their prayers were ever ascending in united petition to Heaven." (Belle Brain, of Robert and Mary Moffat) – "He who appoints crosses and disappointments also imparts resignation and grace sufficient unto the day." (Robert Moffat) – "In God's arithmetic, one and one make more than two." (Belle Brain, of Robert and Mary Moffat)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Love Stories of Great Missionaries: Adoniram and Ann Judson, Robert and Mary Moffat, David and Mary Livingstone, James and Emily Gilmour, François and Christina Coillard, Henry Martyn. To get started finding Love Stories of Great Missionaries: Adoniram and Ann Judson, Robert and Mary Moffat, David and Mary Livingstone, James and Emily Gilmour, François and Christina Coillard, Henry Martyn, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Missions and romance—a great match! This easy read is a delightful introduction to missionary biography and a great gift for singles, college students, Christian families, missionaries and all those who love them.In six vignettes, the author recounts the romances of: – Adoniram and Ann Judson – Robert and Mary Moffat – David and Mary Livingstone – James and Emily Gilmour – Francois and Christina Coillard – Henry Martyn and Lydia GrenfellThe book is also classified by various scenarios of courtship: – Courtship while in the homeland – Courtship while serving on the mission field – Enduring parental objections – Attempting courtship through correspondence – Handling unusual offers of marriage – Even a “hopeless attachment” that did not end wellThese stories are refreshing, relevant, and helpful to ministry-minded Christians today. In the introduction and afterword, David Hosaflook offers reflections from his own experiences as a single and a married missionary, giving advice to today’s missionaries. Some of the memorable missionary quotes from this book: – “How short is time, how boundless is eternity!” (Ann Hasseltine Judson) – “Oh! The intense loneliness of Christ’s life, not a single one understood Him! He bore it. O Jesus, let me follow in thy steps!” (James Gilmour) – “I would rather see my daughter a missionary than a princess." (Christina Mackintosh's mother) – “I discovered that God provides all the companionship we need as we wait for the kind of companionship we want.” (David Hosaflook) – “‘Lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.’ No one who does not go away, leaving all and being alone, can feel the force of this promise.” (James Gilmour) – "Thousands of miles lay between them, yet their prayers were ever ascending in united petition to Heaven." (Belle Brain, of Robert and Mary Moffat) – "He who appoints crosses and disappointments also imparts resignation and grace sufficient unto the day." (Robert Moffat) – "In God's arithmetic, one and one make more than two." (Belle Brain, of Robert and Mary Moffat)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Love Stories of Great Missionaries: Adoniram and Ann Judson, Robert and Mary Moffat, David and Mary Livingstone, James and Emily Gilmour, François and Christina Coillard, Henry Martyn. To get started finding Love Stories of Great Missionaries: Adoniram and Ann Judson, Robert and Mary Moffat, David and Mary Livingstone, James and Emily Gilmour, François and Christina Coillard, Henry Martyn, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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