Created for CommitmentThis fascinating account portrays God's power in the life and ministry of A. Wetherell Johnson, from her overseas mission work to the founding and remarkable growth of Bible Study Fellowship. |
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Crítica de los usuarios - Cynthia Irwin - Christianbook.com
This is an excellent autobiography of the founder of Bible Study Fellowship. I admire the humility with which it was written. I found encouragement in the uplifting telling of A. Wetherell Johnson's personal spiritual journey. Leer comentario completo
Crítica de los usuarios - Nancy Snoke - Christianbook.com
Anyone who thinks missionary life is boring needs to read this book. This is a real page-turner. Wetherell's submission to God's will produces fruit beyond what she could have imagined and continues today almost 25 years after her death. Leer comentario completo
Contenido
Foreword | 9 |
Preface | 11 |
Introduction | 13 |
The Early Years | 17 |
My Heritage | 19 |
An English Childhood | 25 |
Education Leading to Agnosticism in France | 33 |
Changes in a Young English Woman | 39 |
Transition under Communist China | 173 |
The Years in America | 187 |
Final Departure | 189 |
Gods Call to a New Ministry | 199 |
Early Expansion | 209 |
Gods Purpose and Gods Power | 221 |
Joys of Development in the Bay Area | 235 |
The Amazing Outworking of Gods Pattern | 247 |
Commitment to Gods Word and Service | 45 |
Preparing for a Mission Field | 55 |
Gods Call to China | 61 |
Delayed SailingMinistry in France | 73 |
The China Years | 81 |
Sailing to Shanghai | 83 |
The Language School at Yangchow Inland China | 91 |
My First Inland Station | 99 |
Near Death | 105 |
Ministry and Crises at My Second Inland Station | 115 |
Extraordinary Demonstrations of Gods Power Among Pagans | 127 |
Preparation for Enemy Occupation | 135 |
Internment | 145 |
Deliverance | 155 |
Furlough | 165 |
Sudden Diagnosis Changes Plans | 269 |
Outreach to Other Countries | 279 |
God Provides His Future Leader and a New Land | 289 |
Crises and Conferences | 301 |
Gods Miracles in San Antonio | 311 |
The Dedication of the New San Antonio Headquarters | 321 |
A New Era | 325 |
Guidelines for the Christian Life | 329 |
The Joy of Belonging to Christ by Conversion | 331 |
The Joy of Knowing God Through Reading the Bible | 341 |
The Joy of the Believers Prayer Life | 347 |
The Joy of Confidence That One Lives in the Will of God | 355 |
The Joy of Reward Following Triumphant Suffering | 363 |
The Joy of Possessing an Everlasting Inheritance | 371 |
Términos y frases comunes
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Referencias a este libro
One Anothering, Volume 3: Creating Significant Spiritual Community Richard C. Meyer Vista previa limitada - 2004 |
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Created for Commitment |
| Autor | A. Wetherell Johnson |
| Editor | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 1989 |
| ISBN | 0842304436, 9780842304436 |
| Largo | 400 páginas |
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