By Their Blood: Christian Martyrs from the Twentieth Century and Beyond

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Their amazing stories are told in By Their Blood, a modern continuation of the classic Foxe s Book of Martyrs Some stories are well known John and Betty Stam were beheaded by an antiforeign mob Jim Elliot and four others were slain by Auca Indians in Ecuador But countless other stories are less known, though equally dramatic and soul stirring From accounts of torture behind the Iron Curtain to massacres in sub Saharan Africa, here is a montage of those who have given their lives for the cause of Christ in the last century This new edition of the Gold Medallion winner is thoroughly updated to include the stories of Christian martyrs up to the present day. Read By Their Blood: Christian Martyrs from the Twentieth Century and Beyond Author James C. Hefley – kino-fada.fr As I write this review, I haven t yet finished reading By Their Blood However, having read about two thirds of it, I think I have a fairly developed opinion of the book In the name of posting my monthly review, I m going to go ahead and write it now If my feelings about the book change and if I remember , I ll try to update my words accordingly.I vote 3 5 stars for the second edition of By their Blood, written by James C and Marti Hefley According to Goodreads, this means I liked it The As I write this review, I haven t yet finished reading By Their Blood However, having read about two thirds of it, I think I have a fairly developed opinion of the book In the name of posting my monthly review, I m going to go ahead and write it now If my feelings about the book change and if I remember , I ll try to update my words accordingly.I vote 3 5 stars for the second edition of By their Blood, written by James C and Marti Hefley According to Goodread...An great read for those who think the death and persecution of christians ended at RomeThis book is a good reminder that loving God and being loved by Him does not mean the absence of suffering It also raises the question of what it means to be a martyr Are martyrs only those who choose death over verbally denying their faith or are they those who for love of God and love of soul...

By Their Blood: Christian Martyrs from the Twentieth Century and Beyond
  • English
  • 10 January 2018
  • Paperback
  • 379 pages
  • 0801065151
  • James C. Hefley
  • By Their Blood: Christian Martyrs from the Twentieth Century and Beyond