Episode 10: On "Becoming Elisabeth Elliot" by Ellen Vaughn with Guest Leah Finn

Elisabeth Elliot’s life was one marked by a common theme: willing surrender to God. In this episode, special guest, Leah Finn, joins us in discussing Elisabeth Elliot’s life and works. We discuss her influence on purity culture, the timelessness of her writings, the story of history, and the importance of reading Christian biographies.

Resources Mentioned

Becoming Elisabeth Elliot by Ellen Vaughn

Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot

Elisabeth Elliot: A Life (Forthcoming from Crossway Publishing)

Devotedly: The Personal Letters and Love Story of Jim and Elisabeth Elliot by Valerie Shepard

Elisabeth Elliot: Joyful Surrender by Janet and Geoff Benge

Shadow of the Almighty by Elisabeth Elliot

Suffering is Never for Nothing by Elisabeth Elliot

A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael by Elisabeth Elliot

A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus

Lovely War by Julie Berry

Ten Questions Every Teen Should Ask (and Answer) about Christianity by Rebecca Mclaughlin

Confronting Christianity by Rebecca Mclaughlin

The Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe

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