Gladys Aylward was a British missionary who served in China and became known for her courage during wartime evacuations and her work with children. Her story inspired books and films.
Aylward used hymns translated into Chinese and encouraged local believers to sing during worship gatherings. She also used Bible stories and simple songs to teach children.
She collaborated with Chinese Christians, local officials, and mission supporters who helped her rescue and care for children.
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