On Jan. 8, 1956, a group of Auca Indians in the jungles of Ecuador speared and hacked to death five American missionaries. The stories made headlines worldwide. The Auca tribe, which consisted of ...

On Jan. 8, 1956, a group of Auca Indians in the jungles of Ecuador speared and hacked to death five American missionaries. The stories made headlines worldwide. The Auca tribe, which consisted of ...

What makes a missionary? What is the drive that sends men into deserts and jungles to face fever and frostbite, indifference and hostility? When so many nearer to home need converting, why should five ...

An account after the Auca ambush in Ecuador, from CT’s seventh issue. On a beautiful Sunday afternoon a year ago, five young women were asking God for two things regarding their husbands: that they ...

Elizabeth Elliot, a missionary to an unreached for Christ tribe in Ecuador, the Waorani Indians, known as Auca cannibals, had her husband Jim martyred by these Auca Indians in October of 1958. I was a ...

On January 23, 1956, the Auca Indians of Ecuador killed five visiting missionaries. The impact of the deaths of Jim Elliot, Nate Saint, Ed McCully, Peter Fleming, and Roger Youderian had a profound ...

Edited film documenting ill-fated 1956 missionary expedition to the country of the Aucas, an Amazonian tribe located near the border of Peru and Ecuador. Five men were killed by the Aucas after ...

“Faith does not eliminate questions, faith knows where to take them.” The Christian leader who spoke those words could articulate them because her life proved their validity. The Auca Indian tribe in ...