"Jim and Pete turned and saw the Auca men brandishing their deadly spears, running after Nate, Ed, and Roger. Jim stood on the riverbank with his hand on his pistol. Should he defend himself? He knew the answer beforehand. They had all promised not to save themselves at the cost of killing those they had gone to seek in Jesus' name."Â
Jim Elliot and his co-workers gave their lives in the jungle of Ecuador, trusting that their sacrifice would not be in vain. Decades later, this dramatic event has challenged countless Christians to live with a great purpose: to bring the gospel to those who have never heard it (1927-1956)
