Francis and Edith Schaeffer: Defenders of the Faith (Heroes of the Faith)

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Summary: A simple, yet fascinating little biography
Review: This look at the lives of Francis and Edith Schaeffer is one of Barbour's "Defenders of the Faith" series of biographies written for young people. Thus the book's style is simple, but readers of all ages will be captivated by the faith and zeal of these two famous missionaries. Well researched and complete with notes, this easy read chronicles their lives from birth to beyond Fran's death, focusing on how God led them each step of the way and used them mightily for His glory. Strongly recommended for jr. and sr. high students, but anyone who needs to learn what God can do with faithful witnesses will profit from this book. May God raise up many in the rising generation to follow in the Schaeffers' footsteps!

Rating:
Summary: A simple, yet fascinating little biography
Review: This look at the lives of Francis and Edith Schaeffer is one of Barbour's "Defenders of the Faith" series of biographies written for young people. Thus the book's style is simple, but readers of all ages will be captivated by the faith and zeal of these two famous missionaries. Well researched and complete with notes, this easy read chronicles their lives from birth to beyond Fran's death, focusing on how God led them each step of the way and used them mightily for His glory. Strongly recommended for jr. and sr. high students, but anyone who needs to learn what God can do with faithful witnesses will profit from this book. May God raise up many in the rising generation to follow in the Schaeffers' footsteps!