There is nothing worth living for unless it is worth dying for.

My grandmother lived a life devoted to Jesus, and today her talks have been made available

in their original form.

So you too can be built up through the insights and mysteries God revealed to her throughout

her ministry.

Now without further ado, here is Elizabeth Elliott.

Topic of this afternoon's talk is the stronghold of my life.

The stronghold of my life comes from Psalm 27.

The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear.

The Lord is the stronghold of my life, of whom shall I be afraid.

How to keep a quiet heart?

Put your whole trust in a God who is rational, personal, loving, and completely in charge

of the whole universe, and every tiniest detail of our lives.

How to keep a quiet heart?

Put your whole trust in a God who is rational, personal, loving, and in charge of the whole

universe, and every tiniest detail of our lives.

What we look at as special providences are just a part of the whole grand providence, arranged

and engineered and sustained by the one who created all things, everything from the tiniest

microbe to the giraffe, the elephant, the whale, and us human folks.

I really do believe that God is in control of every tiniest detail of our lives.

Many people really choke on this concept, and I have had some very angry people come

up to me and say, Elizabeth Elliott, are you going to try to tell me that God had something

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