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Ten Girls Who Made History: Remarkable Christian Women and Lessons from Their Lives

These ten Christian women were once ordinary girls—playing, learning, and making mistakes like anyone else. But what set them apart? Through their faith and determination, they grew into women who made history and left a lasting impact on the world.

In this inspiring collection, Irene Howat explores the lives of these extraordinary women, showing how their commitment to God helped them overcome challenges and achieve great things. Whether it was founding hospitals, transforming education, or spreading the Gospel in remote regions, these women exemplified courage and faith in action.

Ten Girls Who Made History: Remarkable Christian Women and Lessons from Their Lives

These ten Christian women were once ordinary girls—playing, learning, and making mistakes like anyone else. But what set them apart? Through their faith and determination, they grew into women who made history and left a lasting impact on the world.

In this inspiring collection, Irene Howat explores the lives of these extraordinary women, showing how their commitment to God helped them overcome challenges and achieve great things. Whether it was founding hospitals, transforming education, or spreading the Gospel in remote regions, these women exemplified courage and faith in action.

Featuring:

• Ida Scudder – Missionary doctor and founder of India’s first medical college for women.
• Betty Greene – Pioneering pilot and co-founder of the Mission Aviation Fellowship.
• Jeanette Li – Chinese evangelist who helped spread Christianity under persecution.
• Mary Jane Kinnaird – Co-founder of the YWCA, advocating for women’s welfare.
• Bessie Adams – Missionary nurse who dedicated her life to serving in Africa.
• Emma Dryer – Christian educator who helped establish Moody Bible Institute.
• Lottie Moon – Devoted missionary to China and advocate for women’s education.
• Florence Nightingale – Founder of modern nursing and a reformer of healthcare.
• Henrietta Mears – Influential Christian educator who shaped evangelical leadership.
• Elisabeth Elliot – Missionary and author, known for her message of faith and forgiveness after her husband’s martyrdom.