num_pages: 220
description: The inspiring story of five missionaries who were martyred in the jungles of Ecuador as they attempted to reach the local people with the gospel. In 1956 the world was stunned by a shocking event. Five young Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Pete Fleming and Jim Elliot, had ventured into the jungles of Ecuador on a mission to share the Word of God with the local tribes. Tragically, they were savagely murdered by the very people they had come to save. In Through Gates of Splendour Jim's widow, Elisabeth, tells their remarkable story of courage and devotion to Christ in the face of danger and difficulty. Content Discover the inspirational story of five young missionaries and be challenged to trust your whole life to God, whatever the circumstances.
language: English
title: Through Gates of Splendour
titlecomplete: Through Gates of Splendour
characters: Nate Saint, Peter Fleming, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot, Roger Youderian
genres: Faith, Biography, Memoir, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir, Theology, Christian, Christian Non Fiction, History, Christianity
ratings_count: 29299
places: Ecuador
publisher: Authentic