All of these books are available through online distributors such as www.amazon.com (where you can read reviews in addition to the reviews on this website’s “What People are Saying” page). However, if you would like to receive author-autographed copy of any of these books, you can order directly through the contact email address rebecca@hiddenheroesmissionarystories.com. Each book is currently $8.50 plus shipping and handling ($3.00 for one book in the continental U.S., and only a little more for multiple copies).
Fanny Crosby: Queen of Gospel Songs
~Potter’s Wheel Books #1~
(You can read a sample chapter by clicking on the link below.) Two things stand out about Fanny Crosby. She was blind for over ninety years. And she wrote eight thousand hymns and gospel songs about her Savior. A short chapter book written for young readers and family read-alouds, Fanny Crosby: Queen of Gospel Songs focuses primarily on the great hymn- writer’s cheerful childhood and conversion—after becoming a nationally known poet. Read a sample chapter.
Joy Ridderhof: Voice Catcher Around the World
~Potter’s Wheel Books #2~
(You can read a sample chapter by clicking on the link below.) When Joy Ridderhof had to leave Honduras in 1936, she tried to rejoice, even though she couldn’t understand what God was doing. While she recovered from her illness, she made a gospel recording. And then another . . . and another . . . and another. The Lord had big plans for Joy Ridderhof and her Gospel Recordings. She didn’t go back to live in Honduras, but she and her fellow workers traveled all over the world, recording the good news of Jesus Christ in thousands of languages. Now called Global Recordings, the work Joy started has recorded more tribal languages than any other organization in the world. Read a sample chapter.
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George Mueller: Pickpocket to Praying Provider
(formerly George Mueller: A Father to the Fatherless)
~Potter’s Wheel Books #3~
(You can read a sample chapter by clicking on the link below.) In an old Peanuts comic strip, Linus once said, “I want to be a great philanthropist with somebody else’s money.” That’s a description of George Mueller. Over the many years of his work with orphans, millions of dollars passed through Mueller’s hands and flowed out to others, all in answer to his prayers to a God with limitless resources. A short chapter book written for young readers and family read-alouds, George Mueller: Pickpocket to Praying Provider focuses on his life of prayer and his ministry to children. Read a sample chapter. (This book was formerly titled George Mueller: A Father to the Fatherless.)
Brother Yun: The Heavenly Man of China
~Potter’s Wheel Books #4~
(You can read a sample chapter by clicking on the link below.) Yun lived in the time of the Cultural Revolution of China–no Bibles were to be found anywhere, because all of them had been burned and the families who owned them had been severely beaten or killed. But through a dream and a miracle, God provided Yun with the Bible he needed. Yun began to preach all over China. He was captured, but amazingly escaped, again and again. Thousands of people came to Christ, and together the Chinese Christians saw many miracles. Read a sample chapter.
With Daring Faith: A Biography of Amy Carmichael
JourneyForth Books
(You can read a sample chapter by clicking on the link below.) Like Anne of Green Gables, Amy Carmichael was known in her childhood for meaning well but getting into all kinds of trouble. She carried this indomitable spirit with her onto the mission field as she worked to rescue little girls from a life of depravity in the heathen temples. With Daring Faith tells missionary stories focusing on Amy’s own childhood, the children she rescued, and her ministry of bringing the gospel to India. Winner of the C.S. Lewis Gold Medal for Outstanding Christian Juvenile Literature. Read a sample chapter.
All of these books are available through online distributors such as www.amazon.com (where you can read reviews in addition to the reviews on this website’s “What People are Saying” page). However, if you would like to receive author-autographed copy of any of these books, you can order directly through the contact email address rebecca@hiddenheroesmissionarystories.com. Each book is currently $8.50 plus shipping and handling ($3.00 for one book in the continental U.S., and only a little more for multiple copies).