12. Amanda Berry Smith
Amanda Berry Smith (1837-1915) was born enslaved in the United States. Though much of her life was marked by suffering, she impacted many through her itinerant preaching, singing and sharing Jesus aro...
1 Juni 20231h 1min
11. Pandita Ramabai
Pandita Ramabai (1858-1922) was an Indian Christian scholar, social reformer, and a spiritual seeker. She overcame immense challenges, including losing her family to starvation and becoming a widow at...
1 Maj 202352min
10. Clementina Rowe Butler
Clementina Rowe Butler (1820-1913) was a Methodist missionary who helped start the American Women’s Missionary Movement. This woman knew what it was like to deal with the complicated concept of "home"...
1 Apr 20231h
9. Ann Judson
This is one you guys have been asking for! Ann Judson (1789-1826) was one of the first American female foreign missionaries. She and her husband first went to India with the American Board and then to...
1 Mars 20231h 29min
8. Betsey Stockton
After being freed from slavery, Betsey Stockton (1798-1865) made her way to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) to serve as a missionary. She thought it would be forever, yet it didn't work out that way. Sh...
1 Feb 202344min
7. Elisabeth Elliot
You might love Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015), or you might respect her but aren't sure you like her very much. While she is best known for her time as a missionary with the Waodani people in Ecuador an...
1 Jan 20231h 18min
6. Amy Carmichael
Amy Carmichael (1867-1951) is a hero for so many people who were inspired by her story. She was also quirky, determined and an ordinary woman who struggled and experienced loneliness and all the thing...
1 Dec 202251min
5. Helen Roseveare
Helen Roseveare (1925-2016) was a doctor and teacher for many years in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo. Her story is full of challenges and trauma, but hope shines through in every part o...
1 Nov 20221h 9min
