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  Biography of Gladys Aylward
Gladys Aylward stands out as an example of how God can use someone of meager means and abilities when they give themselves over to the leading of the Holy Spirit.
It also served to open Gladys' mind to the new challenge of learning the language as she sat and listened to these stories, participating as she was able.
Gladys and other missionaries had to leave China and her choice of destination was decided because she had a burden for the spiritual condition of her native England.
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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Gladys Aylward   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Aylward was born of a working-class family in Edmonton, London in 1902.
Gladys Aylward was born in London in 1904 (or a few years earlier).
Gladys Aylward was left to run the mission alone, with the aid of one Chinese Christian, Yang, the cook.
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 Gladys Alyward
Gladys Aylward was born in Edmonton, north of London.
When the Mandarin's feast was held, Gladys, to her surprise, found that although as usual she was the only woman present (that had been her privilege for many years), on this occasion she was sitting beside the Mandarin in the seat of honor at his right hand.
Gladys Aylward was tested over and over again, but her spiritual house was built on a rock.
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 Glimpses #6: Gladys Aylward; Christian History Institute
Gladys Aylward in what is thought to be her only photograph.
Aylward learned the Chinese language, a feat she called "one of God's great miracles." (The mission agencies had been sure she lacked the education for that.) Sharing the Gospel in the surrounding villages, she also began to take in unwanted children.
Aylward returned to Britain in 1947, not so much because of difficulties in China, but because of a burden for the spiritual condition of her native country.
chi.gospelcom.net /GLIMPSEF/Glimpses/glmps006.shtml   (881 words)

  
 Gladys Aylward
Gladys Aylward was born in London in 1904 (or a few years earlier).
Gladys responded to the message, and soon after became convinced that she was called to preach the Gospel in China.
Gladys Aylward was left to run the mission alone, with the aid of one Chinese Christian, Yang, the cook.
www.holytrinitynewrochelle.org /gladysaylward.html   (1626 words)

  
 Gladys Aylward
Gladys Alward was born in London in February of 1902 in a working class family.
Gladys had been going to church off and on in her life.
Gladys was a very faithful missionary and although experienced lots of troubles, she kept her faith and hope in God.
www.hyperhistory.net /apwh/bios/b3aylwardg.htm   (992 words)

  
 Gladys Aylward
Gladys Aylward was the British missionary worker whose story was made into the Hollywood film, Inn of the Sixth Happiness[?], starring Ingrid Bergman.
Aylward was born of a working-class family in London in 1902.
Although forced into domestic service at an early age, she always had an ambition to go overseas as a missionary, and studied with great determination in order to be fitted for the role.
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 Missionary - Gladys Aylward
She became known as “The Little Woman” and served the Chinese people until her death in 1970.
Aylward had little formal education, and her idea of a good time was "smoking, dancing, and gambling with one of her several boyfriends."
Aylward was appointed by the local Mandarin as the foot-inspector and gained his respect as she stopped a prison riot and was deemed "the virtuous one" by the people.
www.sonrisecenter.org /m_gladys.html   (313 words)

  
 Gladys Aylward, Missionary To China
Gladys talked with him, and then came out and told the warden: "You have these men cooped up in crowded conditions with absolutely nothing to do.
Almighty and everlasting God, we thank thee for thy servant Gladys Aylward, whom thou didst call to preach the Gospel to the people of China.
Almighty and everlasting God, we thank you for your servant Gladys Aylward, whom you called to preach the Gospel to the people of China.
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 Amazon.com: Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime (Christian Heroes: Then & Now) (Christian Heroes, Then & Now): ...
Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, Gladys raised her own finances for the overland trip that would bring her to the country and people that God had etched so deeply on her heart....
Gladys Aylward, a housemaid from England, dared to trust God in the face of dire and seeminly hopeless circumstances.
Gladys started life as a servant for wealthy families, but God had other plans for her.
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 Amazon.com: Gladys Aylward (Women of Faith): Books: Catherine Swift   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gladys Aylward: Missionary to China (Heroes of the Faith) by Sam Wellman
Gladys Aylward's life is remembered around the world as one that defied all expectations.
Despite a poor education, a family that had no money, and the disappointment of being told that the China Inland Mission considered her too old to learn the Chinese language, her desire to be a missionary refused to surrender its call.
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 Gladys Aylward
Gladys - (shakes her head and looks very confused) I still don't see how feet can be the answer we have prayed for.
At the time she delivered the children to safety, Gladys was suffering from typhoid fever, pneumonia, malnutrition, and exhaustion.
Gladys Aylward continued to serve the Lord until her death on January 3, 1970.
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 Gladys Aylward 3
The warden of the prison said to Gladys, "Go into the yard and stop the rioting." She said, "How can I do that?" The warden said, "You have been preaching that those who trust in Christ have nothing to fear." She walked into the courtyard and shouted: "Quiet!
In 1955, she returned to the Orient and opened an orphanage on Formosa (Taiwan), which she continued to run while she lived.
Miss Gladys Aylward, the Small Woman, Ai-weh-deh, died 3 January 1970.
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 Gladys Aylward - No Mountain Too High
Many looked on Gladys Aylward's expedition to mainland China as foolhardy and dangerous.
On her own, as a single female she carried her passport and other documents along with the only money and belongings that she in a small briefcase with a teapot and a saucepan tied to the handle.
A theme that would continue throughout her mission work in China where she thwarted authorities became involved in the Chinese resistance and rescued over 100 children from the invading Japanese army.
www.joycenter.on.ca /f3056.htm   (143 words)

  
 YWAM Publishing - CHRISTIAN HEROES: THEN & NOW
Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime
Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, Gladys raised her own finances for the overland trip that would bring her to the country and people that God had etched so deeply on her heart....
Gladys Aylward, a housemaid from England, dared to trust God in the face of dire and seemingly hopeless circumstances.
Her amazing adventure of faith and determination is one of the truly great missionary stories of our era (1902-1970).
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Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime (Christian Heroes: Then and Now) (Christian Heroes, Then and Now)
Gladys Aylward: For the Children of China (Heroes of the Faith)
Gladys Aylward: Missionary to China (Heroes of the Faith)
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 Gladys Aylward (Missionary)
She loved boys and girls very much; especially those who had no mummies and daddies to love them and take care of them.
Readers will be inspired and humbled as they read of God's protection and deliverance of Gladys from so many impossible circumstances.
Her powerful testimony and the good story telling skills of the authors makes for a memorable and exciting read.
lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/gladys-aylward-missionary.html   (317 words)

  
 Gladys Aylward
Gladys Aylward (1902-1970) was known as ‘a London sparrow’ or ‘the Little Woman’ because of her petite stature and birthplace.
Gladys Aylward, a Londoner, who had lived an average church-going life, became a Christian after attending a special meeting.
Eventually, Gladys, her two soldiers and the one hundred children made the journey on foot over the mountains and through the battlegrounds of China, although a Japanese bullet wounded her.
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 Correction To Gladys Aylward Article
It also appears to contain personal knowledge of and contact with Gladys after the children were rescued, but Phyllis does not confirm this outright.
There is dispute as to whether Gladys went to China in 1930 or 1932.
Gladys pursued her call relentlessly despite having little apparent qualification, whereas Mum was able to pursue formal Bible training and nursing skills to support her vocation.
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 Lola's Little Lookup - Gladys Aylward Report
I did a report about Gladys Aylward for China Unit Study I was doing with a few of my friends,Kendra, Willy Wonka, Kaitlyn, Jon Jon, Jamey, Justin, Dillon, and my brother Kameron were all a part of it, Mrs.
Gladys saw this as a wonderful opportunity to spread the word of God, so she took the job.
After listening to the man, she spoke with both the Warden and the man, and the war between the Warden and the inmates was ended, and there were positive changes in the way the prison was ran.
www.homeschoolblogger.com /Auburninthesummer/74274   (968 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman: Books: Gladys Aylward,Christine Hunter   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gladys did what God told her to do and trusted in God to provide the means, even when it did not seem obvious and the hardships were many.
God worked through Gladys to change the lives of slaves, murderers, children, Mandarin officials, bandit generals, lepers, students and many many ordinary villagers, throughout the remote mountainous area Gladys was called to.
Gladys Aylward was a housemaid in England when she felt God calling her to China.
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 BIO: Gladys Aylward, Missionary to China   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gladys practiced her Chinese for hours each day, and was becoming fluent and comfortable with it.
It was soon clear to them both that Gladys was the only possible candidate for the job, and she accepted, realizing that it would give her undreamed-of upportunities to spread the Gospel.
Gladys talked with him, and then came out and told the warden: "You have these men cooped up in crowded conditions with absolutely nothing to do.
www.hillsdale.edu /Personal/Westblade/REL/Biography/01/03.html   (1590 words)

  
 Gladys Aylward   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gladys and one hundred children started on an epic journey that took them over the mountains to safety.
Gladys Aylward was born in London in 1902.
In 1957 Gladys again went to China where she opened the Gladys Aylward Orphanage in Formosa and served there until her death in 1970.
www.christianheroes.com /people/ev001.html   (215 words)

  
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Gladys Aylward, known for her missionary work in China, continued her daily talks with God and asked Him for direction.
Born around 1903 in London, Gladys wouldn’t accept the missionary school’s decision that she was unqualified to serve.
Gladys walked into the courtyard and shouted, “Quiet!” And the men stopped their noise to listen to the petite woman.
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But she learned later that it was a pack of wolves howling in the Siberian wildermess.  When she could no longer walk, she slept under her 2 luggage bags tented into a temporary hut.
            A few months after Gladys arrived in Yangcheng, Jeannie Lawson suffered a severe fall and died.  Gladys was left to run the mission alone.  She studied the Chinese language all the harder because now she had to tell the Bible stories to the muleteers in the inn.
Gladys disliked and disapproved some of the unreasonable, inhumane Chinese customs and laws, but she didn’t protest trying to change them.  She just exemplified the love of Christ because of her compassion for the people.
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 History's Women
Gladys Aylward was born near London in 1902 to a working class
In October, 1930 Gladys left London with her few possessions, and arrived at Vladivostok where she then traveled by ship to Japan, then on to China, where she rode a mule to the community of Yangchen, south of Beijing to join Mrs.
Gladys decided it was time to flee with 100 children she had taken in.
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 GLADYS AYLWARD   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Born in London to a working-class family in 1902, Gladys Aylward had a burning desire: to go to China as a missionary.
But Gladys was weak and ill. In 1942 an American friend helped her go back to England to see her family.
Here Gladys Aylward, the small woman who was unqualified to be a missionary, served until her death in 1970.
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 WCL Shopping Cart - Gladys Aylward: The Courageous English Missionary
Gladys Aylward's life is remembered around the world as one that defied all expectations.
Despite being told she was too old to learn the Chinese language, she faithfully followed God's call to become a missionary.
Aylward went to China on her own, and the Lord blessed her with one of the most remarkable missionary careers imaginable.
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 "Ai-Weh-Deh Gladys Aylward - Born February 24th 1902 - Died January 3rd 1970 | ABCTales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gladys responded to the message and her heart was full
Gladys attended the school and trained to be a missionary
At the age of thirty Gladys Aylward was finally on her way
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As improbable as it seemed, Gladys Aylward was certain God had called her to China as a missionary.
Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, Gladys raised her own finances for the overland trip that would bring her to the country and people that God had etched so deeply in her heart....China!
Gladys Aylward, a housemaid from England, dared to trust God in the face of dire and seemingly hopeless circumstances.
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