In the early hours of June 15th 2015, Elisabeth Elliot passed through gates of splendor at the age of 88. She was the wife of famed missionary Jim Elliot, and dedicated her life to the work of missions and discipling women in the gospel. She wrote about the mission in Ecuador, the very mission that took Jim’s life in her book, Through Gates of Splendor. Below you will see some articles worthy of your attention regarding this faithful servant of the Lord.
Peaches in Paradise: Why I Loved Elisabeth Elliot – John Piper explains why he deeply appreciated the ministry and life of Elisabeth Elliot.
Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015) – Justin Taylor points out some of Elisabeth Elliot’s works, highlights some of her poetry, and explains why she will be greatly missed. Justin writes, “She was a beautiful woman of whom the world was not worthy.”
James White on Dr. Drew – You will want to tune in to the Dr. Drew show on HLN tonight (9pm EST) as James White will be in the studio as a follow-up to his guest Skype appearance to discuss the Bruce Jenner and LGBTQ agenda in America. It will not be as easy to cut off James White with him sitting in the studio.
Albert Mohler discusses the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta and more on his June 15th edition of The Briefing. You can view the transcript here.