Becoming Elisabeth Elliot

Elisabeth Elliot was a young missionary in Ecuador when members of a violent Amazonian tribe savagely speared her husband Jim and his four colleagues. Incredibly, prayerfully, Elisabeth took her toddler daughter, snakebite kit, Bible, and journal . . . and lived in the jungle with the Stone—Age people who killed her husband. Compelled by her friendship and forgiveness, many came to faith in Jesus.

This courageous, no—nonsense Christian went on to write dozens of books, host a long—running ...