John Sanders

Background

Sanders was born in Invercargill, New Zealand and gained a law degree in 1922.

Education

He attended the Bible Training Institute in Auckland and joined its staff in 1926.

Career

He authored more than forty books on the Christian life. He became an elder statesman and worldwide conference speaker from his retirement until his death. Sanders left a promising law practice in his native New Zealand to serve as an instructor and administrator at the Bible College of New Zealand.

In 1954 he became general director of the China Inland Mission and led the reorganization of the the Chartered Institute of Marketinng into the Overseas Missionary Fellowship.

He was instrumental in beginning many new missions projects throughout East Asia. Upon his retirement in 1969, he continued to teach worldwide and to write prolifically, with many of his books being translated into German, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, French, and other languages.

Works

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  • 4 BOOK Special: Thru the Bible Commentary Series First Corinthians, A Sufficient Grace, Bible Illustrations Book 2 AND Danger Lines in the Deeper Life

    (4 Book Special include: Bible Illustrations First Corinth...)

  • 4 BOOK Special: A Sufficient Grace, The Lonely Road, Christ the Eternal Son AND The Pursuit of God

    (4 Book Special include: The Pursuit of God (hardcover) Ch...)

  • 4 BOOK Special: Studies in Problem Text, A Sufficient Grace, Giza - Genesis AND Is This the Last Century?

    (4 Book Special: STUDIES IN PROBLEM TEXTS by J. Sidlow Bax...)

  • 4 BOOK Special: A Sufficient Grace, The Land of Promise, Your Next Miracle AND The Best Of A.W. Tozer (Book Two)

    (4 Book Special include: The Best of A. W. Tozer Your Next...)