In this authorized biography, Becoming Elisabeth Elliot, bestselling author Ellen Vaughn uses Elisabeth’s private, unpublished journals, and candid interviews with her family and friends, to paint the adventures and misadventures God used to shape one of the most influential women in modern church history. She was a pillar of coherent, committed faith a beloved and sometimes controversial icon. This courageous, no-nonsense Christian went on to write dozens of books, host a long-running radio show, and speak at conferences all over the world.
Compelled by her friendship and forgiveness, many came to faith in Jesus. and lived in the jungle with the Stone-Age people who killed her husband. Incredibly, prayerfully, Elisabeth took her toddler daughter, snakebite kit, Bible, and journal. Told with Eleanor Wood's trademark warmth and hilarity, Becoming Betty is the story of one girl's journey to being cool, and learning what's on the other side.ĭescription: Elisabeth Elliot was a young missionary in Ecuador when members of a violent Amazonian tribe savagely speared her husband Jim and his four colleagues. Boring Lizzie Brown is going to become Betty Brown the Bass Player and there's nothing Lizzie can do about it. But Viv won't take no for an answer, and decides that a makeover is the answer to everything. And that she has a huge crush on the guitarist (ok, three), who happens to be Viv's boyfriend (ok, this is a terrible idea). And that she's nowhere near cool enough (ok, two problems). And when Viv asks her to be the bass player in the band, there's only one problem - Lizzie can't play a single note. Decide wtf to do with her life So when she meets Viv, the crazy, beautiful lead singer in a band, she thinks she's on her way to achieving number two on her list.
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