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Elisabeth Elliot Was a Flawed Figure God Used in Extraordinary Ways
No less than her martyred husband, she could be inspiring and frustrating all at once.
From the Archives: Elisabeth Elliot’s Devotionals
A selection of the late author’s CT publications.
News
Wheaton’s New Jim Elliot Plaque Does More Than Remove ‘Savage’
The revised memorial takes a longer view at the well-known story of the missionaries killed by the Waorani.
Review
Missionary Opponents Misunderstand the Waorani Mission. So Do Evangelicals.
Some revere Jim Elliot and his friends as martyrs. Others revile them as oppressors. Both sides have an incomplete picture.
News
Missionary Pioneer Elisabeth Elliot Passes Through Gates of Splendor
Books by widow of martyred Jim Elliot were staples in many evangelical homes.
News
Died: Dayuma, First Convert from Tribe that Martyred ‘Gates of Splendor’ Missionaries
(UPDATED) Ecuadorian woman was instrumental in Jim Elliot and Nate Saint’s ill-fated outreach to the Amazon’s Auca, and later helped to convert the tribe to Christianity.
Martyrs to the Spear
Fifty years after five missionaries were murdered in Ecuador, their story still inspires.
Martyrs to the Spear
More than fifty years after five missionaries were murdered in Ecuador, their story still inspires.
The Rest of the Story
Half a century after killing five missionaries, the ‘Auca’ find themselves on the cutting edge of modern missions.