A Retrospect
J. Hudson Taylor
Hear the Faith That Changed a Nation—and Discover the Courage to Follow Your Own Calling
When you listen to A Retrospect, you are not just hearing history—you are stepping into the inner life of J. Hudson Taylor as he learns to trust God under...
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United States
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Hear the Faith That Changed a Nation—and Discover the Courage to Follow Your Own Calling When you listen to A Retrospect, you are not just hearing history—you are stepping into the inner life of J. Hudson Taylor as he learns to trust God under pressure. Facing danger, cultural barriers, and repeated setbacks in nineteenth-century China, Taylor developed the habits of prayer, surrender, and steady obedience that shaped the founding of the China Inland Mission. His journey from skeptic to missionary pioneer unfolds with honesty and restraint, revealing how God prepares His servants long before public success appears. This edition features a new spoken Introduction by audiobook narrator David Allen, offering context and practical application for modern listeners who desire clarity about God’s direction. Whether during your commute, prayer walk, or quiet evening, this audiobook invites you to reflect, recalibrate, and respond. If you are discerning your next step of obedience, this account provides more than inspiration—it provides conviction. Duration - 3h 55m. Author - J. Hudson Taylor. Narrator - David G Allen. Published Date - Sunday, 11 January 2026. Copyright - © 1894 China Inland Mission ©.
Language:
English
Front Matter
Duration:00:00:21
Introduction
Duration:00:10:44
Chapter 1 - The Power of Prayer
Duration:00:10:46
Chapter 2 - The Call to Service
Duration:00:10:28
Chapter 3 - Preparation for Service
Duration:00:11:04
Chapter 4 - Further Answers to Prayer
Duration:00:09:13
Chapter 5 - Life in London
Duration:00:09:34
Chapter 6 - Strengthened by Faith
Duration:00:07:52
Chapter 7 - Mighty to Save
Duration:00:06:45
Chapter 8 - Voyage to China
Duration:00:10:30
Chapter 9 - Early Missionary Experiences
Duration:00:06:54
Chapter 10 - First Evangelistic Reports
Duration:00:13:51
Chapter 11 - With the Rev. William Burns
Duration:00:22:17
Chapter 12 - Called to Swatow
Duration:00:11:22
Chapter 13 - Man Proposes, God Disposes
Duration:00:25:57
Chapter 14 -Providential Guidance
Duration:00:09:07
Chapter 15 - Settlement in Ningpo
Duration:00:11:41
Chapter 16 - Timely Supplies
Duration:00:09:00
Chapter 17 - God a Refuge for Us
Duration:00:10:15
Chapter 18 - A New Agency Needed
Duration:00:08:48
Chapter 19 - The Formation of the C.I.M
Duration:00:09:39
Chapter 20 - The Mission in 1894
Duration:00:08:27
Back Matter
Duration:00:00:30