Missions Books

Bruchko , Bruce Olsen - The true story of Bruce Olsen, missionary to a South American tribe.  Very inspiring and uplifting.

  Communicating Christ Cross-Culturally, David Hesselgrave

  Eternity in Their Hearts, Don Richardson

                Let the Nations Be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions, John Piper - Good study on the Biblical basis of and God's heart for missions.

  Lords of the Earth, Don Richardson

                Operation World: When We Pray God Works, Patrick Johnstone - Very informational and a very practical way to get to know and pray for the nations of the world.

To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson, Courtney Anderson -A wonderful and insightful biography of the pioneer missionary to Burma and the first foreign missionary to be sent from America.  In this biography Judson's entire character;  his strengths, weakness, struggles, intense suffering and great triumphs are all explored.

                Unveiled at Last, Bob Sjogren - A great book on the Biblical basis for missions.  He shows that a unifying theme in the Bible from Genesis to Revelation is God's heart for the nations.

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This is a list of books recommended by Bob Krepps, Spiritual Formation Division, New Mission Systems International, Fort Myers, FL