Some Men Are Our Heroes

by Hyun, Keumju Jewel; Lathrop, Cynthia Davis; Mathews, Alice P.; Spencer, William David (CON)

• ISBN13: 9781606086285
• ISBN10: 1606086286
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-08-01
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Pub

Summary

Do the little things we do and say really make a difference in the lives of others? Some Men Are Our Heroes answers this question with a resounding "yes" as eight accomplished Christian women tell the stories of the men in their lives who helped them achieve remarkable things for God's kingdom. These touching stories of women from around the world And The fathers, husbands, brothers, pastors, colleagues, and friends who encouraged, strengthened, and challenged them along their life journeys will warm the hearts of women and men alike.

Author Biography

KeumJu Jewel Hyun is Adjunct Professor of Bakke Graduate University, Seattle, Washington and founder and President of Matthew 28 Ministries, Inc., a nonprofit organization that seeks to train pastors and church leaders and to develop Christian women's leadership in Kenya. She and her husband, Gene, have two adult children and four grandchildren. Cynthia Davis Lathrop attended Western Connecticut State University and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. She is a deacon at the Christian Pentecostal Church of Newton, Massachusetts. She is married to John P. Lathrop, and they have five adult children and three grandchildren.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. ix
Preface	p. xiii
Acknowledgements	p. xvii
Men of Excellence and Women of Endurance Bring Honor to God	p. 1
Special Men in the Life of a Congolese Professor	p. 9
Men Who Have Greatly Influenced My Life	p. 26
Under the Mango Tree: A Missionary's Story	p. 36
Who I Am: A Racing Car Driver Becomes a Globetrotting Professor	p. 45
A Tribute to Those Who Helped Me Find My True Calling	p. 59
Reflecting God's Image: A Father's Significance	p. 68
On Rising Up Above the Refugee Tent	p. 76
How a Man Can Help His Wife Become the Person God Intended	p. 89
Conclusion	p. 100
Afterword	p. 103
Contributions	p. 106
Appendix	p. 110
Bibliography	p. 113
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