Title: For His Sake: A Record of a Life Consecrated to God and Devoted to China; Extracts From the Letters of Elsie Marshall Martyred at Hwa-Sang, August 1, 1895 (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books Mai 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0484218379
ISBN 13: 9780484218375
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 0 millimeters depth
Weight: 624 grams

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A life of faith, courage, and purpose on the mission field.

This biography follows Elsie Marshall’s path from a hopeful church youth to a dedicated missionary in China, drawn to share the love of Jesus with women and girls who had not heard the gospel. Through her letters and reminiscences, you’ll see a life shaped by prayer, learning, and steadfast service.

From early calling to acts of daily witness, the book traces the formation of a missionary heart. It highlights the ordinary moments—language study, classroom teaching, and village visits—that together built a life given “for His sake.” Readers will glimpse the challenges, joys, and deep faith that sustained a young woman who chose to go where she was needed most.

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Insights into mission life in late 19th‑century China and the daily rhythms of language learning and teaching.
Vivid letters and reminiscences that reveal personal faith, spiritual growth, and a devotion to service.
Scenes of community, partnership, and sacrifice as a woman helps shape a local church and outreach.
Moments of encouragement and prayer that illuminate the mindset of a devoted servant of God.

Ideal for readers interested in biographical memoirs, Christian missions, and stories of personal faith tested by distance and danger.

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