On this episode of Our American Stories Elisabeth Elliot was a missionary who returned to Ecuador with her toddler daughter to preach the Gospel to the Indian tribe that had killed her husband Here's Elisabeth Elliot to tell us her story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Elisabeth Elliot waited for a radio report from her husband and four other missionaries The call never came and the five men had been speared to death by the people they were trying to contact Later Elisabeth - and her daughter - went to live with the same people and share the Gospel Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Paul Kengor's daughters were across the street while a tragedy unfolded at the Tree of Life Synagogue on October Dennis Peterson shares memories of his Appalachian storytelling grandfather Paw Summers Elisabeth Elliot author of Through Gates of Splendor tells us the story of Operation Auca an attempt by five American missionaries nbsp to reach the Auca tribe considered the most dangerous in the world of eastern Ecuador Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - nbsp Father Receives Daughter's Text during Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre - My Grandpa the Storyteller [... more]

The late missionary Elisabeth Elliot once said In my life I can honestly say that out of the deepest pain has come the strongest conviction of the presence of God In this program guest teacher Ryan Ingram tackles the tough subject of pain and its purpose in our lives Join him as he asks How do we draw closer to God when we're hurting [... more]