This product will be available on November 11th, 2025
Description
From Yorkshire to the Far East: Hudson Taylor's Extraordinary Mission
Step into the remarkable journey of Hudson Taylor, one of history's most influential missionaries, whose unwavering faith transformed countless lives across China. This captivating biography follows Taylor from his humble beginnings in Barnsley, England to becoming a pioneering force in Chinese evangelism.
Discover how Taylor broke convention by adopting Chinese dress and customs to reach those who had never heard the gospel. Experience his personal triumphs and heartbreaking losses as he establishes the groundbreaking China Inland Mission against overwhelming odds.
Catherine Mackenzie masterfully brings to life Taylor's extraordinary adventure—from his early spiritual awakening, to medical training, to navigating dangerous riots and personal tragedy while spreading Christianity throughout China's interior.
This inspiring narrative showcases Taylor's revolutionary approach to missions and his unshakable trust in God's provision, even when facing seemingly impossible challenges. Perfect for readers interested in Christian biography, missionary stories, or anyone seeking inspiration from a life fully dedicated to following God's call despite tremendous obstacles.
Endorsements
Hudson Taylor’s daring faith to take the Gospel to the unreached in China has been an example of courage and believing for generations of believers around the world. Catherine Mackenzie introduces this extraordinary missionary to a new generation of Christians.
Tim Keesee Founder, Frontline Missions International; Executive Producer, ‘Dispatches from the Front’ film series; Author, ‘A Company of Heroes’
Christian Focus’ Hall of Faith biographies … are highly accessible through their abbreviated length and engaging style. They will doubtless whet the appetite of many readers to learn more about these noteworthy Christians.
Vance Christie Pastor and author specialising in missionary biographies
Catherine MacKenzie comes from Scotland and has written several biographies for young teens in the Trailblazers series as well as other titles for younger children. She is Editor for Christian Focus’ children’s imprint, CF4Kids.
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