Jim Elliot

Jim Elliot

Philip James Elliot (October 8, 1927 – January 8, 1956) was an evangelical Christian who was one of five missionaries killed while participating in Operation Auca, an attempt to evangelize the Waodani people of Ecuador.

Read more about Jim Elliot:  Early Life, Post-secondary Education, Leaving For Ecuador, Ecuador, Legacy

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