In january 1956, five american missionaries, including jim elliot, were brutally killed by the waodani tribe in ecuador while attempting to share their faith with them. Only ten months later, jim was killed by the huaorani indians while attempting to take the gospel to that remote tribe. One of the five auca indian martyrs
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Raised in a plymouth brethren home, he was saved at age six
In 1947, he spent the summer in mexico, where his auca interest began.
Phillip james elliot (1927—1956) was an evangelist and christian missionary who died pursuing his life’s ambition of taking the gospel of jesus christ to unreached people. Jim elliot was an american missionary who left a lasting impact on ecuadorian missions through his unwavering faith and ultimate sacrifice His story is one of courage, conviction, and devotion to spreading the message of love and redemption. Elliot was born in portland, oregon to fred and clara elliot, and became a christian at a young age
He graduated from wheaton college in 1949, with a degree in greek. Jim elliot and his wife elisabeth worked together on translating the new testament into the language of the quichua indians Their daughter, valerie, was born in 1955
