From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya by Ruth Tucker.
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 2004.
Tucker not only paints "successes," but also the "failures" of the human side that tell the whole story of missions.
God's Missionary by Amy Carmichael. Fort Washington, Penn.: Christian Literature Crusade, 1997. Written by missionary hero Amy Carmichael, this book hits the heart of what being a missionary means.
Letters from Lillian by Lillian Trasher. Springfield, Missouri: Gospel Publishing House, 1983.
Miracles were a way of life for this dedicated mother of 8,000 Egyptian children.
My Journey: An Autobiography of Dr. Lula Baird. Turlock, California: The Author, 2004.
The life story of Lula Baird who served as an Assemblies of God missionary and pastor to the Chinese people in Asia, Cuba, and the United States.
"Rediscovering the Pioneer Spirit" by Carolyn Tennant.
Throughout history, women have evidenced a strong pioneering spirit. Women missionaries who worked with their own call next to their husbands and many single missionaries have significantly impacted missions.
"God Who Calls Us Is Faithful" by Melinda Booze.
The challenges and blessings are sometimes different for women in ministry. Read about four women's significance in U.S. Missions.