Faith and foibles

Catherine MacKenzie  |  Reviews
Date posted:  1 Jun 2015
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Faith and foibles

AMY CARMICHAEL:
Beauty For Ashes
By Iain Murray
Banner of Truth. 192 pages. £6.50
ISBN 978 1 848 715 523

What if you had a flash of foreknowledge and suddenly realized there was a future ‘Amy Carmichael’ sucking her thumb in your church?

You would probably burst with pride, pat her teacher on the back and enthusiastically congratulate the parents. After all, who doesn’t want a Christian heroine in their junior Sunday school?

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