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Amy Carmichael
Amy Carmichael (1867–1951) was a Christian missionary and writer from Northern Ireland, known for her lifelong work in India, where she rescued children from exploitation and founded the Dohnavur Fellowship. She authored several books, including "Things as They Are" and "If," which reflected her deep faith and experiences in ministry. Carmichael's writings focused on themes of sacrifice, love, and devotion to God, drawing from her personal mission work. Her legacy continues to inspire many through her contributions to both literature and social reform.
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I have felt for many years that we missionaries were far too prone to dwell on what is called the "bright side of mission work." That it has a bright side no one can question. That it has a "dark" side some do question; but I for one, after thirty years of experience, know it to be just as true as the bright side is true. I have heard Miss Carmichael's book denounced as...
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WHEN first "Things as they are" trod the untrodden way, it walked as a small child walks when for the first time it ventures forth upon young, uncertain feet. It has to walk; it does not know why: it only knows there is no choice about it. But there is an eager looking for an outstretched hand, and an instant gratefulness always, for even a finger. A whole hand given without reserve is something...
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