Hi, I'm Leslie Ludi, host of the Set-A-Podcast, biblical encouragement for women of all ages.

Last week we started a series on spiritual lessons from Amy Carmichael, and I'm really

excited to be continuing that with our next episode in the series

called Action-based Christianity.

And I'm so eager to just explore the lives of some of my greatest spiritual

heroes with you and unpack some of the practical takeaways that we can glean from

their examples. Before we jump into action-based Christianity, I wanted to let you

know for those of you who haven't heard that we at Ellerslie have a daily podcast called

Daily Thunder. It's a very very powerful daily dose of just really inspiring

spiritual truth from my husband Eric from Nathan Johnson myself and other speakers so if

you're not familiar with Daily Thunder I'd highly encourage you to go to

Ellerslie.com forward slash daily or you can just check it out on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your

podcast. So I hope you'll join us for some of those powerful episodes. So let's

look at spiritual lessons from Amy Carmichael's life,

specifically in the area of action-based Christianity.

If you were able to tune in last week,

I talked about something that happened to Amy Carmichael

when she was a young woman growing

up in Ireland in the late 1800s there was a very significant moment because she

grew up in a well-to-do Presbyterian family and went to church among these kind of wealthy

respectable people. So she had a Christian upbringing and her family in particular

was very strong in their faith but she was also around a lot of sort of stuffy

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