Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot

Week 14: Review & Reflection — Looking Back Across the Gates

Review your notes, journal entries, and underlined passages from the entire book. Key Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2.

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We have walked through the story together — from the jungle to the sandbar to the silence to the church. Now we step back and ask: what has changed in us? What will we carry forward?

Discussion Questions

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1.Looking back across the whole book, which chapter, scene, or quote had the most significant impact on you? What was it that made it hit so hard?

2.How has your understanding of missionary calling changed or deepened through reading this book? Do you see the Great Commission differently than you did before you began?

3.Which of the five men — Jim Elliot, Nate Saint, Ed McCully, Peter Fleming, or Roger Youderian — did you find yourself most drawn to, and why? What does your answer reveal about your own gifts, struggles, or longings?

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