

David Livingstone in his close encounter with a lion in Africa, and Gladys Aylward in China as she escapes the invading Japanese with 100 orphans. Join Hudson Taylor as he tries to reach Chinese fishermen with the gospel, Dr.

A brief historical note about the missionary closes each chapter. The stories focus on a single, action-packed event from a missionary's life and draw the reader in with a fictionalized style. The location of each story is highlighted on a world map in each chapter heading, providing a geographic context for the story. It contains 28 short stories about a few well-known and many unknown missionaries, mostly from the twentieth century. This book is part of a series of Millers books by Mildred A.
