There's a Sheep in My Bathtub: Tenth Anniversary Edition Tenth Anniversary Edition By Brian Hogan

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What happens when you drop an American family with three small children into the post-Communist chaos of Outer Mongolia? There's a Sheep in my Bathtub chronicles the adventures of the Hogan family as they try to follow God's leading into one of the world's most remote and mysterious enclaves.

Brian and Louise meet during their college days at Cal Poly State University in San Luis Obispo and embark on a pursuit of a calling to the nations that propels them from the Navajo Nation's painted desert in Arizona to the wild steppes of Central Asia. Along their way five children join the cross-cultural roller coaster. Disarmingly honest and charmingly humorous, their tale will thrill you and bring tears to your eyes.

An intensely personal memoir, this book still manages to pack a powerful dose of missionary insight and Biblical principles for seeing the Church explode into life among peoples that have never even heard of Jesus. Get comfortable. You will not be able to put it down.

Seeking Allah Finding Jesus by Nabeel Qureshi

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A special memorial edition that traces Qureshi's journey from Islam to Christianity---and the peace he found in Jesus! Celebrating the anniversary of his conversion and commemorating his untimely death, this expanded volume describes how Qureshi's passionate pursuit of the religion in which he was raised led him to Christ through friendships, investigations, dreams, and visions.

Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas

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A gripping story of moral courage in the face of unspeakable evil! This groundbreaking biography details previously unknown facts about Bonhoeffer's life---including his decision to return to Germany and his romance---and documents the role he played as a double agent in the plot against Hitler.

The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom

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Escape to The Hiding Place to discover Corrie ten Boom's heart-pounding account of World War II's concentration camps. Within these pages you'll find tragedy, perseverance and the reality of God's overcoming love.

Corrie's unique writing style subtly reveals her gift of faith and powerfully unveils God's amazing grace.

The Heavenly Man by Brother Tun and Paul Hattaway

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"The world can do nothing to a Christian who has no fear of man."---Brother Yun

In this dramatic autobiography, Yun doesn't focus on the suffering he experienced as the leader of an intensely persecuted Chinese house church---or even the miracles he's witnessed.

Instead, he centers the story on the character and beauty of Jesus.

Hiding in the Light by Rifqu Bary

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"Remain a Christian and I'll kill you." Shocking words for anybody to hear. But what if it was your father who spoke them?

In 2009, teenager Rifqa Bary faced precisely that---and she fled. Soon international media shared her story.

You'll be inspired by Bary's unwavering faith and learn why she still feels threatened by her family.

Hearts of Fire: Eight Women in the Underground Church and Their Stories of Costly Faith By Voice of the Martyrs

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Eight women from eight different countries shared similar experiences of hardship and persecution, all for their faith in Christ. Yet they all emerged from adversity as heroines.

From the young Vietnamese girl who turned down freedom in order to share the gospel in her Communist homeland, to the Australian missionary who spread the message of forgiveness and healing across India after her husband and sons were burned alive, these women overcame extreme adversity to become leaders and ministers of the underground church in Pakistan, India, Romania, the former Soviet Union, China, Vietnam, Nepal and Indonesia.

In the Presence of my Enemies by Gracia Burnhan

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On May 27, 2001, missionaries Martin and Gracia Burnham were taken hostage by terrorists. A year later, Gracia was rescued by a helicopter, but Martin with "angel's wings."

Gracia's riveting account tells about their ordeal; their relationship with each other and God; the actions of the governments involved; their captors' trial; and more.

Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot

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In January 1956, a tragic but inspiring story broke in headlines across the world. Five young men had dared to make contact with a Stone Age tribe deep in the Jungles of Ecuador.

The goal: to establish communication with a people whose only previous response to the outside world had been to attack all strangers. The men's mission combined modern technology with innate ingenuity, sparked by a passionate determination to get the gospel to a people without Christ.

Gladys Aylward: The Adventures of a Lifetime by Janet and Geoff Benge

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The Christian Heroes: Then & Now series chronicles the true stories of ordinary men and women whose trust in God accomplished extraordinary deeds for his kingdom and glory.

What follows is an amazing adventure of faith and determination. Gladys Aylward, a housemaid from England, dared to trust God in the face of dire and seemingly hopeless circumstances.

Her life is one of the truly great missionary stories of our era.

Peace Child: An Unforgettable Story of Primitive Jungle Treachery in the 20th Century by Don Richardson

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In 1962, Don and Carol Richardson risked their lives to share the gospel with the Sawi people of New Guinea. Peace Child tells their unforgettable story of living among these headhunters and cannibals, who valued treachery through fattening victims with friendship before the slaughter.

God gave Don and Carol the key to the Sawi hearts via a redemptive analogy from their own mythology. The "peace child" became the secret to unlocking a value system that had existed through generations. This analogy became a stepping-stone by which the gospel came into the Sawi culture and started both a spiritual and a social revolution from within.

Gods Smuggler by Brother Andrew

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As a boy he dreamed of becoming a spy behind enemy lines---as a man he went undercover for God!

Expanded to include a new interview with Brother Andrew, this real-life thriller tells the story of a Dutch factory worker who risked his life to smuggle Bibles behind the Iron Curtain---and found God's miraculous provision at every step.

Christian Heroes: Then & Now--Lottie Moon: Giving Her All For China by Janet and Geoff Benge

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Ten-year-old Lottie Moon had seen too much bitterness and gossip among churchgoers to want anything to do with religion or God. In fact, if there was a single way to waste a life, Lottie told herself, being a missionary was it. In a twist that only God could orchestrate, this spirited young girl would ultimately find her calling as a missionary to China.

As Lottie watched her fellow missionaries fall to disease, exhaustion, mental breakdowns, and death, she became just as dedicated to educating Christians about the often preventable tragedies of missionary life as she was to educating Chinese people about the Christian life. The sacrificial service of the unforgettable Lottie Moon has inspired and enabled countless others to give their all for the dream of seeing the whole world reached with the gospel.

Son of Hamas: A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices by Mosab Hassan Yousef

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As the oldest son of a founding member of Hamas, Mosab was groomed to assume his father's legacy, politics, status, and power. But everything changed when he embraced the teachings of Jesus.

Here "Joseph" shares his story of danger, courage---and conviction that "loving your enemies" is the only way to peace.

I Didn't Survive by Naghmeh Abedini Panahi

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It’s hard enough having a painful secret that you are terrified of sharing. It’s even harder when you find yourself in the international limelight as the advocate wife of a Christian hero imprisoned for his faith.

The worst part is fearing that, if you did share this secret, it might devastate the lives of your family and close friends, alienate tens of thousands of active supporters, and cause persecuted people around the world to become even more vulnerable.

Naghmeh Abedini Panahi lived in constant tension from the irreconcilable realities playing out in her own life, in her family life, in the conduct of others, and on the worldwide stage as she interacted with power brokers and well-known religious leaders.