Women throughout history have changed the world by their sacrifices, passion, and fire. A Call to Courage tells the inspiring stories of nine such women: Joan of Arc, teenage peasant who led France's army against EnglandVibia Perpetua, a martyr for her faith in the early churchSojourner Truth, a leader in the anti-slavery movementHarriet Tubman, a dedicated pioneer of the Underground Railroad during the Civil WarAimee Semple McPherson, healing evangelist at the turn of the twentieth centuryLydia Prince, forerunner in caring for orphans and the purposes of God among the Jewish peopleBertha Smith, Baptist missionary and revival leader in ChinaCorrie ten Boom, Holocaust survivor who suffered for the cause of Christ and the Jewish peopleJackie Pullinger, British evangelist and missionary in Hong Kong These women overcame intimidation through the empowering work of the Holy Spirit and were pioneers of truth, freedom, healing, and courage in their generation. Heed the call to courage and step up to the front lines of faith, hope, and love.
