Why Elisabeth Elliot Changed Her Beliefs about Finding God’s Will

Why Elisabeth Elliot Changed Her Beliefs about Finding God’s Will June 28, 2023 by: Lucy S. R. Austen Seeking God’s Will Of the many books Elisabeth Elliot wrote, her best-known is surely her first, Through Gates of Splendor. The 1957 multibiography is first and foremost a narrative of how five families came together to plan…

Podcast: The Life and Legacy of Elisabeth Elliot (Lucy S. R. Austen)

Podcast: The Life and Legacy of Elisabeth Elliot (Lucy S. R. Austen) June 26, 2023 by: Crossway This article is part of the The Crossway Podcast series. Elisabeth Elliot’s Lasting Impact In today’s episode, Lucy S. R. Austen shares insights into Elisabeth Elliot’s missionary work in Ecuador and how her writing in the years that…

An Antislavery Message from 1776 by the Nation’s First Black Ordained Minister

An Antislavery Message from 1776 by the Nation’s First Black Ordained Minister June 19, 2023 by: Lemuel Haynes The following is an excerpt from “Liberty Further Extended,” a manuscript that Lemuel Haynes penned in 1776 which attacked the slave trade and upheld the liberty that is equally precious to each and every person. The essay…

10 Things You Should Know about the Fall

10 Things You Should Know about the Fall June 17, 2023 by: Mitchell L. Chase This article is part of the 10 Things You Should Know series. 1. The fall refers to the rebellion of God’s image-bearers in the garden of Eden. Genesis 3 is a threshold in the Bible’s storyline. While dwelling in a…

This Day in History: The Death of Elisabeth Elliot

This Day in History: The Death of Elisabeth Elliot June 15, 2023 by: Lucy S. R. Austen This article is part of the This Day in History series. Courage in Death Elisabeth Elliot had never shied away from the thought of death and had emphasized strongly to her husband Lars that “if I ever came…