Praise for RADIANT: "Through these robust and hearty profiles Richard Hannula brings to life fifty women of faith who helped shape church history. These short and moving biographies for young people introduce fifty often unfamiliar champions of the faith: women like Ida Kahn, who opened the first hospital in a Chinese city of 300,000 people Lady Anne Hamilton, who rode with the Covenanter cavalry at the decisive Battle of Berwick and Anngrace Taban, who was forced to type secret battle plans for the Sudan People's Liberation Army.
From South America to Europe, from China to Africa to the Wild West, in prisons and in throne rooms, the Christian heroines of RADIANT have left a stunning legacy. "Look to heaven and forsake the world" has been their cry for two thousand years, and in Christ these women became invincible. In this new collection of stories, Richard Hannula has given us a rich resource of encouragement and inspiration."RADIANT: Fifty Remarkable Women in Church History" RADIANT records the triumph of the gospel as Christian women faced kings and governors, soldiers and wild beasts, Japanese guards and Muslim raiders, fire, exile, Nazis, cannibals, riots, and more. "From the time of Christ's ministry on earth until the present day, faithful women have left us a legacy of courage, sacrifice, and service in the midst of trials. These short and moving biographies introduce fifty often unfamiliar champions of the faith.
"Look to heaven and forsake the world" has been their cry for two thousand years, but being "spiritually minded" in this way hasn't made these women ethereal - it's made them invincible.įrom South America to Europe, from China to Africa to the Wild West, in prisons and in throne rooms, the Christian heroines of this book have left a stunning legacy. Radiant records the triumph of the gospel as Christian women faced kings and governors, soldiers and wild beasts, Japanese guards and Muslim raiders, fire, exile, the chopping block, Nazis, cannibals, riots and more.
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