Name: Elisabeth Elliot
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

Although Elisabeth Elliot is possibly best known for her story of grief and the surname of her first husband, she has been a remarkable woman in many ways. From persevering after the untimely and tragic death of her husband to become a notable writer and public speaker, Elisabeth Elliot is a true testament to the strength to be found in God.

Title

Elisabeth Elliot
Author(s)

Selah Helms
Series

Trail Blazers
ISBN

9781527101616
Format

Paperback
Publisher

Christian Focus Publications
Age Range

8-11s
Audience

Children
Pages

160
Published

03/01/2018

Selah Helms

Selah Helms is a pastor’s wife, homeschooling mom of four, and grandmother to four. She has a heart for women’s discipleship and has been involved in counseling for forty years. Selah is also a history buff and teacher of Western Civilization from a Christian perspective and has written books on using stories from history to teach children doctrine from a reformed children’s catechism.

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Overall rating

5.0 based on 1 review

A Simple, Faithful Life: A Powerful Reminder to Do the Next Thing

Elisabeth Elliot: Do the Next Thing by Selah Helms is a beautifully written biography that offers an inspiring glimpse into the life of Elisabeth Elliot. What stands out most is how relatable Elliot’s faith is—she is portrayed not as a spiritual superhero, but as a woman who simply sought to follow God faithfully, one step at a time. The central theme of “doing the next thing” is a powerful reminder that following God isn’t about waiting for dramatic moments, but about faithfully doing the next right thing in our everyday lives. The book is easy to read, making it accessible to readers of all ages, and it is both practically encouraging and spiritually enriching. A great introduction to Elliot’s life and legacy—highly recommended for those looking for a grounded, inspiring Christian biography.