Prostitution, pornography, and drug addiction flourished. She has been ministering in hong kong since the early years of her hong kong ministry are chronicled in the book chasing the dragon. Though the society began and continues to grow in hong kong, it also serves in countries surrounding hong kong, as well as the philippines and thailand. Chasing the dragon by pullinger, jackie, quicke, andrew. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The early years of her hong kong ministry are chronicled in the book chasing the dragon 1980. Pullingers autobiography of her ministry in hong kongs walled city of kowloon inspires, challenges, and captivates. Her work resulted in hundreds of gangsters, drug addicts. Until it was pulled down, the walled city was hong kongs. Toto winarno the true story of how one womans faith resulted in the conversion of hundreds of drug addicts, prostitutes and hardened criminals in hong kongs infamous walled city. Jackie pullingers story is an almost unbelievable tale.
Jun 25, 2019 chasing the dragon pullinger pdf posted on june 25, 2019 by admin jacqueline bryony lucy jackie pullinger, mbe born is a british protestant christian charismatic missionary to hong kong and founder of the st stephens society. Oct 31, 2018 chasing the dragon is a true story of jackie pullingers work in hong kongs infamous walled city. Chasing the dragon by jackie pullinger overdrive rakuten. The true story of how one womans faith resulted in the conversion of hundreds of drug addicts, prostitues and hardened criminals in hong kongs infamous walled. Apr 23, 2017 chasing the dragon 1 of 2 by jackie pullinger.
For jackie pullinger the question of who is jesus is not met with tidy, theological answers that may or may not convince. Originally from england, 22year old pullinger boarded a ship from france to japan and prayed about where to get off. Download chasing the dragon jackie pullingerandrew quicke ebook. Chasing the dragon kindle edition by jackie pullinger, andrew quicke. Perhaps the most impactful book ive read outside of the bible is chasing the dragon, by jackie pullinger. Readers will be inspired by this tale of trust and loving like jesus.
Chasing the dragon 1 of 2 by jackie pullinger youtube. Written by jackie pullinger, andrew quicke, audiobook narrated by deryn edwards. Chasing the dragon is a true story of jackie pullingers work in hong kongs infamous walled city. Manchester evening news jackie pullinger is achieving goals that not even the combination of all the colonys isms and agencies, plans and committees have been able to come near. Look at me and those who have tried you will not be disappointed. She goes without much planning yet secures teaching positions and eventually cottons onto some keys to communicate effectively with the local people and share the good news of jesus with them. Read chasing the dragon one womans struggle against the darkness of hong kongs drug dens by jackie pullinger with. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Chasing the dragon is the story of british missionary jackie pullinger to what was the squalid walled city area in hong kong and her efforts to bring the christian message to the poor and needy. Chasing the dragon 100% free book by jackie pullinger. Yet, as she spoke of jesus christ, brutal triad gangsters were converted, prostitutes quit, and jackie discovered a new treatment for drug addiction.
Equally amazing has been the reach of this ministry, now detailed in this updated and revised edition. Chasing the dragon by jackie pullinger, paperback barnes. Manchester evening news jackie pullinger is achieving goals that not even the combination of all the colonys isms and agencies, plans and. St stephens society exists to preach the gospel, reach the poor and see people set free through faith in jesus christ. Read chasing the dragon one womans struggle against the darkness of hong kongs drug dens by jackie pullinger available from rakuten kobo. Our heart is to go to the ends of the earth to make disciples. Jackie pullinger had grown up believing that if she put her trust in god, he.
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It was a lawless place, dominated by the triads, and which the police hesitated to enter. Mar 12, 2019 she has been ministering in hong kong since the early years of her hong kong ministry are chronicled in the book chasing the dragon. Chasing the dragon is one of my favorite internship books. Buy chasing the dragon by jackie pullinger, andrew quicke from waterstones today. Chasing the dragon tells the whole amazing story exactly as it happened. City when twentyyearold jackie pullinger heeded gods call to ministry. Chasing the dragon ebook by jackie pullinger 9781441268624.
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Read chasing the dragon one womans struggle against the darkness of hong kongs drug dens by jackie pullinger with rakuten kobo. She goes without much planning yet secures teaching positions and eventually cottons onto some keys to communicate effectively with the local people. Chasing the dragon and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. It made me introspect a lot and i ask myself some very tough questions. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. She began to see them set free from drug addiction and start new lives. Jackie pullinger with andrew quicke, chasing the dragon ann arbor. Apr, 2019 perhaps the most impactful book ive read outside of the bible is chasing the dragon, by jackie pullinger. Even before i read the final chapter i started looking forward to meeting her. For someone, in all innocence, to wander into the world of the chinese triad gangs in downtown hong kong, takes a kind of foolhardy courage.
Jacqueline bryony lucy jackie pullinger, mbe born 1944 is a british protestant christian charismatic missionary to hong kong and founder of the st stephens society. One womans struggle against the darkness of hong kongs drug dens by jackie pullinger. Chasing the dragon by jackie pullinger andrew quicke. Chasing the dragon audiobook by jackie pullinger, andrew. Jackie s story is told in her renowned book chasing the dragon and she still lives in hong kong and runs the st stephens society. She started sharing the love of jesus christ with gangsters and the poor in the kowloon walled city. Mar 09, 2006 jackie pullinger to is a british woman who lives and works among the poor, the homeless and the drug addicts of hong kong.
Feb 16, 2006 chasing the dragon by jackie pullinger, 9780340908808, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Andrew quicke is chairman of the school of cinematelevision at regent college, vancouver, canada. Chasing the dragon by jackie pullinger, andrew quicke. One womans struggle against the darkness of hong kongs drug dens pullinger, jackie, quicke, andrew on. Chasing the dragon by jackie pullinger books hachette.
Her name jackie pullinger, the author of chasing the dragon. Winarno, toto ilt, isbn 0340954833, isbn 9780340954836, brand new, free shipping in the us the incredible true story of a young british womans struggle against the darkness of hong kongs triads and drug dens retold for the first time as a cuttingedge manga graphic novel. Jackie pullinger s missionary autobiography tells of how her strong faith encouraged brutal triad gangsters to convert, prostitutes to quit, and drug addicts to clean up. When jackie pullinger set sail from england in 1966 she had no idea that god was calling her to the walled city. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Chasing the dragon is a testament to selfless commitment and human kindness towards others. Published december 1st 2003 by regal books first published 1980.
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