Janet benge books list of books by author janet benge. This inspiring biographical story looks at the life of gladys aylward. Gladys aylward by janet benge audiobook download christian. Gladys aylward, a housemaid from england, dared to trust god in the face of dire and seemingly hopeless circumstances. Gladys started life as a servant for wealthy families, but god had other plans for her. Ywam publishing along with authors janet and geoff benge are sharing christian and historical heroes with the world through books and unit.
The adventure of a lifetime this is the powerful story of gladys aylward. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading gladys aylward. The adventures of a lifetime 9781576580196 by janet benge, geoff benge. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the us.
Gladys aylward by catherine swift women of faith series, bethany house pub. The adventure of a lifetime by janet and geoff benge from the christian heroes then and now series. The adventure of a lifetime by janet benge online at alibris. We would read some chapters and then answer the questions. Written for readers age 10 and up enjoyed by adults. Gladys aylward is the perfect companion for long car trips or quiettimes at home. Gladys aylward audiobook by janet benge, geoff benge. The adventure of a lifetime 19021970 working as a housemaid from england, without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, gladys aylward raised her own finances for the overland trip from england to chinathe country in which she felt called to missionary service. Janet benge has 127 books on goodreads with 46631 ratings. Her amazing adventure of faith and determination is one of the truly great missionary stories of our era 19021970. I like this book, because it has lots of information and details about gladys aylwards life. Janet and geoff benge are a husband and wife writing team with twenty years of writing experience. Chock full of adventures, inspiring feats and trials beyond my imagination. Once the dinner dishes have been cleared and cups of hot tea poured, our family loves to gather around to listen to stories being read aloud.
Gladys aylward audiobook janet benge, geoff benge audible. Between all of the twists and turns and the constant tension building in each part of the story, there was no way i could put it down. This sort of assistance can certainly make all of us much more joined. Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, gladys raised her own finances for the overlaid trip that would bring her to the country and people that god. The adventure of a lifetime has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. The adventure of a lifetime is one of those rare books that renews your faith and is a grand adventure, as i believe most if not all in this series will be. The adventure of a lifetime by janet benge, in very good condition. With no missionary backing, she saved her own money for a oneway train ticket to china. They tell tales that build our faith by revealing god at work in the lives of people who. As a young woman, gladys became irrevocably convinced that god wanted her to serve as a missionary in china. There are hidden treasures in these books about our christian ancestors. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet.
Janet and geoff benge are a husbandand wife writing. The adventure of a lifetime benge, janet ar quiz no. The film was produced by twentieth century fox, and filmed entirely in north. Gladys aylward audiobook on cd 9781576587256 by janet benge, geoff benge. They are best known for the books in the two series christian heroes. The adventure of a lifetime paperback dec 1 1998 by janet benge author, geoff benge author 4.
The inn of the sixth happiness by mark robson visual. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This biography of gladys aylward takes as resources all of the other biographies. Before becoming a missionary, gladys attended the china inland missionary societys training school in london. There are many adventures along the way adventures that will encourage believers to keep trusting god in their most difficult trials. Then now and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The adventure of a lifetime gladys aylward the adventure of a lifetime was much more interesting than i expected it to be. What follows is an amazing adventure of faith and determination. See all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and. Written by janet benge, geoff benge, audiobook narrated by rebecca gallagher. Gladys aylward s life is more thrilling than a movie. I believe it was one of, if not the, first of these books to be written. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Geoff benge recounts the life story of the englishwoman who financed her own overland trip to china to become a missionary. I had never heard of gladys aylward, so im glad i got the chance to read this book about her. Gladys aylward the adventure of a lifetime heroes book. This story of gladys aylward, as with other books by janet and geoff benge, is inspiring, encouraging, and filled with adventure from start to finish. The adventure of a lifetime by geoffrey francis benge and janet hazel benge 1998, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. But now, at age twentyseven, she was being dismissed from missionary training school for failing her bible class. Gladys aylward was a woman from england who went to war torn china in the early 20th century as a missionary when she was only 20 years old. The adventure of a lifetime as a readaloud for school. Gladys life shows how god can do great things through a submitted and willing servant. See all books authored by janet benge, including gladys aylward.
The adventure of a lifetime, written by janet and geoff benge, tells the fascinating story of this british woman who served as a missionary in china. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Gladys aylward the adventure of a lifetime her worst nightmare had come true as improbable as it seemed, gladys aylward was certain god had called her to china as a missionary. It is written at a level so that children 9 and up can enjoy and benefit from. See all books authored by geoff benge, including gladys aylward. Gladys may aylward 24 february 1902 3 january 1970 was a britishborn evangelical christian missionary to china, whose story was told in the book the small woman, by alan burgess, published in 1957, and made into the film the inn of the sixth happiness, starring ingrid bergman, in 1958. Her life is one of the truly great missionary stories of our era. She left her home in england to answer the call of god to go to china. For a chronological list of all the books in our christian heroes.
Geoff benge books list of books by author geoff benge. Her life is one of the truly great missionary stories of our era 19021970. Aylward, being a housemaid from england, dared to trust god in the face of dire and seemingly hopeless circumstances. The inn of the sixth happiness by alan burgess book. This bestselling, missionary biography series chronicles the exciting, challenging, and deeply touching true stories of ordinary men and women whose trust in god accomplished. Janet benge, geoff benge, rebecca gallagher, ywam publishing. Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, gladys raised her own finances for the overland trip that would bring her to the country and people that god had etched so deeply on her heartchina. Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, gladys raised her own finances for the overland trip that would bring her to the country and.
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