Yearly Archives: 2015

Hidden Heroes #6 is here!

Living Water in the Desert: True Stories of God at Work in Iran I’m especially excited about this one, because God is doing great things in the land of Iran, so many of them just in the last twenty years.

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Elinor Young, Bad Legs Woman

This inspiring woman has a chapter in the book Witness Men: True Stories of God at Work in Papua, Indonesia. Seems like she deserves a full biography. Stricken with polio when she was four, Elinor still went as a missionary to

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Did I mention that “With Two Hands” has been translated into Swahili?

Almost a year ago I received a letter from a German missionary in Kenya who is raising her four boys there with her Kenyan husband while they train future missionaries. She had read With Two Hands, the first Hidden Heroes

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Glory in Mongolia

Last summer a beautiful Mongolian friend stayed with us for a week. Her name is Munkhtuya Dashtseden, but everyone calls her Mugi. (She played a Native American in a short documentary film my husband worked on recently, but that’s a

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A published excerpt from “Lights in a Dark Place: True Stories of God at Work in Colombia”

Now you can read another excerpt from one of the Hidden Heroes books for free! It was adapted and abridged and published in the publication Evangelicals Now. It features missionary Russell Stendal, who figures into several chapters of Lights in

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Joy Ridderhof biography finally here!

The Potter’s Wheel biography that I was hoping would be finished in  December is finally here, only two months late! An easy read for children ages 7-10, and also ideal for adults whose eyesight is failing, because of the extra

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Reviews of “Lights in a Dark Place: True Stories of God at Work in Colombia”

As of today, Hidden Heroes #5, which came out in the States last November,  has received seven five-star reviews on Amazon U.S. (and a few more on Amazon U.K.). Here are snippets from them! We loved this book just as

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True Stories of God at Work in Iran — an extra “chapter”

This chapter is a sample of what the stories are like in Hidden Heroes #6, Living Water in the Desert: True Stories of God at Work in Iran. It is an original chapter, based on the book The House I Left Behind,

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