Mildred Cable
Through the Jade Gate

The feminist in me loves seeing these single women serve the Lord above all else and do much for the Kingdom. Admirable story and faith, but I struggled to be captivated by this narrative.......more

I've read and enjoyed many books from this series, but this title lacked the momentum and intrigue I found in the other titles. My guess is that there was little information about Mildred Cable's personal life or details about her work in China so the story had to focus on tracking her missionary's......more

I loved learning about Mildred Cable and the French sisters, English missionaries to northwestern and central China in the early to mid 1900s. These women traveled thousands of miles in mule carts, spreading the gospel and educating Chinese girls. They showed remarkable courage and faith no matter w......more

This story of a life spent living for God despite hardships was inspirational. Seeing how God took her and formed the desire for missions was fascinating. The faithfulness of God to provide fellow workers that became lifelong friends and companions for this single woman is inspiring, as there are mi......more

This is the third book I've read in the series and, like someone else said, it was not as compelling as some of the others (Gladys Aylward and George Muller). I listened to the audiobook while working in my yard. I'm inspired by her life and what she went through for the cause of Christ.......more