These Strange Ashes

In These Strange Ashes, Elisabeth Elliot colourfully and honestly describes the mysteries and difficulties of adapting to life as a new missionary in the Ecuadorian jungle.

In her first year as a missionary to a small group of native women in the Ecuadorian jungle, Elisabeth Elliot faced physical and spiritual trials. In These Strange Ashes, Elliot captures the mysteries and stark realities surrounding the colourful and tribal world in which she ministered.

More than just a recounting of her early days living among the Auca (now known as Huarani) women, this is a beautifully crafted and deeply personal reflection on the big issues of life and a powerful testimony to Elliot’s early commitment to God.

These Strange Ashes:

• Will inspire your faith journey as you discover this classic story of a woman who dedicated her life to God
• Is a powerful and fascinating insight into life as a missionary in Ecuador
• Is ideal reading for those who have been inspired by Through Gates of Splendour and Shadow of the Almighty
• Makes an inspirational gift for anyone who loves to read Christian biographies.