Heroes for Young Readers: Jim Elliot: A Light for God in Bloomington, MN

As a boy, young Jim Elliot (1927Ð1956) dreamed of bringing GodÕs light to exciting and faraway lands. When he grew up, Jim bravely faced both the wonders and the dangers of the South American jungle to share GodÕs love with the feared and isolated Auca people. His martyrdom at their hands ignited a flame for missions that spread to Christians everywhere.