Year: 2021
Newsletters
All Newsletters in One Place!
This PDF file contains all 116 of The Elisabeth Elliot Newsletters, from 1982 to 2003. The file is searchable and...
Weekly Devotionals
The Future Is Not Our Province
While a new year offers us a fresh start, it can also bring anxiety. Questions crowd into our minds. Will...
Weekly Devotionals
How to Discover What God Wants
A young woman came in great perplexity to a Scottish preacher, asking how she could resolve the question of her...
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Interruptions, Delays, Inconveniences
Emily, wife of America's first foreign missionary, Adoniram Judson, wrote home from Moulmein, Burma, in January 1847: "This taking care of...
Video Talks
The Legacy of Jim and Elisabeth Elliot
In this virtual presentation, hosted by the European Christian Mission-Poland, Valerie Elliot Shepard speaks on her parents' legacy and gives...
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Learning the Father’s Love
When my brother Dave was very small, we spent a week at the seaside in Belmar, New Jersey. In vain...
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All Things Serve Thee
The Lord’s decrees (His promises, His plans, His every word) stand fast, no matter what news we receive. A child...
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A Strange Peace
Shortly before my daughter Valerie, my only child, went off to college as a freshman, a “sudden tide” came over...
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The Supremacy of Christ
Last October I received a copy of the Auca (now known as Waorani) translation of the New Testament. The orthography has been greatly...
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New England Spring
Although it barely feels like spring in New England at present, in honor of the First Day of Spring we bring you, in the midst...
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Nothing is Lost
A pastor's wife asked, "When one witnesses a work he has poured his life into 'go up in flames' (especially...
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Death Shall Not Hold Us
The power of the Resurrection is a power that vanquishes every other power in heaven or Earth. The battle was...
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Looking at Graves
Matthew tells us in the last chapter of his Gospel that the two Marys came early in the morning, “to look at...
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Where to Begin
To be transformed into the image of Christ, we must know His character, love His obedience to the will of...
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Invisible Blessings
Being very much of the earth—earthy—we always want tangible, visible things: proofs, demonstrations, something to latch on to. If we...
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My Spiritual Mother
Katherine Morgan has been a missionary in Pasto, Colombia, for fifty years. She has been a friend of mine for...
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A Life’s Work
Few women today are concerned about ironing sheets, but it is still possible to let many other things take precedence...
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Sudden Change
Suddenly it happens that a source of life or joy or refreshment is cut off? The supply dries up and...
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Small Change
We have promised the Lord our loyalty and lifelong obedience, “at any cost.” We imagine perhaps having to pay the...
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Something Much Smaller
Has it ever happened with you that you have asked God to show you what He wants done about a...
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My Father’s Remembrance of His Father
In honor of Father’s Day this weekend, we share as a Devotional this special reflection from Elisabeth… “When I was...
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The Father’s Voice
Norbert Selking, of Hebron, Illinois, who writes to me and prays for me, wrote, "I am reminded of our young family...
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So High and So Low
We are prone to consider ourselves too busy (with important things, of course), too qualified (we have gifts, training, experience, responsibilities...