CONTENTS for Volume I

Gladys Aylward: The Small Woman
           
Not Good Enough—Confidence
            The Official Foot Inspector—Resourcefulness
            The Man With the Axe—Courage

William & Catherine Booth: Founders of the Salvation Army
           
The General’s Boxer—Creativity
            “Come Hear a Woman Preach!”—Boldness
            Training for a Young Soldier—Discipline

Amy Carmichael: Dohnavur Fellowship, India
           
The Best Jewels of All—Sacrifice
            “The Child-Catching Missie Ammal”—Compassion
            Messy Work for God—Servanthood

Adoniram & Ann Judson: America’s First Foreign Missionaries
           
The Talking Place—Truthfulness
            The Book in the Pillow—Perseverance
            The Peace Treaty Feast—Forgiveness

David Livingstone: Explorer Missionary to Africa
           
Attacked by a Lion—Thankfulness
            “Livingstone’s Children”—Humility
            “Doctor Livingstone, I Presume?”—Dedication

Martin Luther: Giant of the Reformation
           
Saved for a Purpose—Vision
            “Here I Stand!”—Courage
            Wife in a Barrel—Joy

Dwight L. Moody: Shoe Salesman for God
           
More Fun Than Selling Shoes!—Repentance
            The Night Chicago Burned—Boldness
            “The Ship Is Sinking!”—Strength

Samuel Morris: Evangelist From Africa
           
The “Sheriff” of the Three-Masted Ship—Peacemaker
            Taking New York—Boldness
            Take Heart!—Encouragement

George Müller: Man of Faith
           
Breakfast From Heaven—Faith
            The Unwelcome Gift—Graciousness
           
Will the Boiler Blow?—Trust

Menno Simons: A Prophet of Peace
           
An “Outlaw” for the Lord—Integrity
            Reward: 100 Gold Coins—Loyalty
            The Ship in the Ice—Sacrificial Love

Mary Slessor: Pioneer Missionary to Calabar
           
The Bully’s Challenge—Courage
            “Run, Ma! Run!”—Mercy
            Standing in the Way—Peacemaker

Hudson Taylor: Englishman With a Pigtail
           
The Fastest Boat Home—Faith
            The Evil Plot—Trust
           
“Why Didn’t You Come Sooner?”—Obedience

Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad
            Blow to the Forehead—Compassion
            Liberty . . . or Death—Joy
            “Wanted: Dead or Alive!”—Perseverance

William Tyndale: The Man Who Gave Us the English Bible
            The “Plow—Boy Challenge”—Vision
           
Burn the Books!—Patience
            The False Friend—Faith

John Wesley: The Founder of Methodism
           
The Holy Club—Discipline
            Rotten Eggs and Bold Words—Boldness
            Taming the Money Monster—Generosity

List of Character Qualities