Women in Missions

Women in Missions

Women in Missions

Discover some of the great women in history that God has used to further his mission into the world.  

Amy Carmichael’s Dream

Amy Carmichael’s Dream

Then I saw more streams of people flowing from all quarters. All were blind, stone blind; all made straight for the precipice edge.

Grace Wilder

Grace Wilder

Discover the life of Grace Wilder and her impact on the Student Volunteer Movement in this short two-page biography of her life.  

Mary Slessor

Mary Slessor

After nearly 40 years in Africa, Mary Slessor became an inspiration to all who hear her story. She was not only a pioneer missionary, but also a pioneer for women in missions.

Joanne Shetler

Joanne Shetler

“I’ve never quite figured out how to bring God glory. But I have learned to surrender my dreams to Him. And he has made the reality of living according to His plan even better than my greatest dreams.”

Helen Roseveare

Helen Roseveare

Helen mobilized people by showing them that God used imperfect people with real struggles to be his ambassadors to the unreached world.

Lottie Moon

Lottie Moon

Lottie left her career as a teacher and sailed to China in 1873 as a missionary appointee with the Southern Baptist Convention.

Isobel Kuhn

Isobel Kuhn

Isobel’s life is a reminder that God has proven Himself sufficient for those who have gone before us in reaching the nations with the Gospel of Christ. Isobel was used by the Lord not because she was or flawless or better trained or less apt to selfishness, but because she considered Him worthy of her life and responded in precious obedience.

Ann Judson

Ann Judson

Ann also paved the way for women in missions, providing an example of a female mission pioneer. Her faithful devotion to God and her sacrificial service inspires young women to this day.