Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime
I had never heard of Gladys Aylward, so I’m glad I got the chance to read this book about her. Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime , written by Janet & Geoff Benge, tells the fascinating story of this British woman who served as a missionary in China. Before becoming a missionary, Gladys attended the China Inland Missionary Society’s training school in London. She never graduated as her grades weren’t good enough for her to be a missionary. However, she was convinced God had called her to China and was determined to get there one way or another. She overcame amazing difficulties just to enter the country. Despite all the roadblocks in her journey to her new home, once there, her troubles were just beginning. She was supposed to meet Mrs. Lawson, a missionary, when she arrived in Tsechow, China, 21 days after leaving England. But, Mrs.
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