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Isobel Miller Kuhn

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piney scents of the heights call him upward, on to The Misty Flats . The in-between level place of easy-going - nothing very good attempted, yet nothing bad either - where men walk in the mist, telling each other that no one can see these things clearly. The Misty Flats where sheep would graze the in-betweeners drift to and fro - life has no end but amusement and no purpose - where the herd drift with the strongest pull and there is no reason for opposing anything. Therefore they had a kind of peace and mutual link which they call tolerance.
302:, playing piano at a boy's reformatory, and working in neighborhood visitation ministries. For the most part, she also worked through school to pay her way, though she also received unexpected financial support when it was needed. At Moody she also met her future husband, John Becker Kuhn, whom she once called "another dreamer". He had started school a year earlier than his bride-to-be, and went to China alone, as was the mission's counsel at the time concerning unmarrieds when only one of them had been accepted by the mission. 488:....I received more blessing through the devotion and fire of my fellow students at Moody than I did even through my studies. I thank God for them. After graduation we scattered, and many I did not see again for twenty or thirty years. But, when we did meet, what a joy to find their passion for Christ as fervent as in student days! And what a thrill to hear from their lips that the dreams of student days had been fulfilled by a gentle, kind Master! He had inspired our dreams and His callings had been justified. 314:
become a missionary. But she was afraid that if she signed a contract to teach again, she would be bound until the end of the contract and not be able to quit at a moment's notice to leave for China. On a whim she took an unpaid speaking engagement before a women's group and, much to her surprise, was asked to be the superintendent of what was then called "Vancouver Girls' Corner Club" for a salary of $ 80 a month - a small amount even then. The club was an
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the same treatment in their marriage, she was on the verge of taking her own life. Instead of drinking a bottle of poison from the bathroom medicine cabinet, however, Kuhn listened to the sound of her father's sleeping groans from his bedroom and remembered that he had been a "dear, kind father...." She went back to her bedroom and thought of a Latin quote from a
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school. There she was taken to a Japanese detention camp in 1941 and J.O. Fraser's widow served as her surrogate mother. In 1942 the Kuhns started a Bible school for girls and in 1943, one for boys. "Belle" had their second child, Daniel, in August, 1943. In October 1944 the Kuhn family was reunited
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out of Vancouver to China. As a new missionary she was totally unprepared for the cost of things, from the poverty to the vermin to the Lisu diet to the crowds - and more. In these times, she would "fall on her knees and weep before the Lord," asking Him to help her. She eventually found ways to cope
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Kuhn's mother had at one time told her that "the only way this young Christian would become a missionary was over her mother's dead body." This caused Kuhn much anxiety, because as a Christian she wanted to honor her mother and father. As this missionary-to-be wrote, she was "too young in the Lord to
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Even though she had abandoned Christian teachings, she was still "considered a good girl, even a 'Christian'!," by some of her friends and acquaintances Yet after a crisis in which she discovered that the man to whom she was secretly engaged not only was unfaithful to her but also told her to expect
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At the end of my walk home, I came to the conclusion that I would henceforth accept no theories of life which I had not proved personally. And, quite ignorant of where that attitude would lead me, I had unconsciously stepped off the High Way where man walks with his face lifted Godward and the pure,
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outreach to business and professional women, who met in a downtown Vancouver building during the work week to talk and eat bag lunches together. The superintendent's responsibilities included being available for the women at noontime to meet them and to evangelize when possible. For the newly minted
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Deciding to pray but not wanting to be duped by a "mental opiate," the unsure young woman whispered a prayer "with raised hands to God, to prove to her that He is and to give her peace; and, if He did she would give her whole life to Him - do anything He asked her to do, no matter what He asked - no
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Isobel's husband John went back to the field in Thailand the next year, where he met and married Eileen O’Rourke (1925-2021) in 1958. Eileen was a great comfort and a lifelong friend to his and Isobel's children, Kathryn and Daniel. John, with Eileen, devoted his remaining seven and a half years to
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During the almost two years Kuhn was made to wait for her passage, she lived with her father and brother, who had both moved back to Vancouver. She needed to earn a living because her father was unwilling to support his daughter's mission endeavors financially, though he supported her decision to
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Once graduated, Kuhn applied to the China Inland Mission, but was rejected at first because of a character reference which gave a negative report. But after further review and almost a two-year wait - which included both a delay until the "foreign uprising of 1927" cooled down and her mission's
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Today, this strong Christian presence in the Lisu communities of China and beyond can be attributed at least in part to Isobel Kuhn and her idea to start what she called the "Rainy Season Bible School." This was a school borne of the fact that, in the heavily agricultural area where the Kuhns
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Son, Daniel Kreadman Kuhn (1943-2022), served two tours in Vietnam as a pacifist, supporting the troops, and went on to lead a quiet life with his family in the US. Daughter, Kathryn née Kuhn Rulison (1931-2000), married missionary, Don Rulison (1916-2012). They labored in the Chinese
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understand that obeying God comes before obeying parents." Ultimately, her mother allowed her to go to Moody. Kuhn's mother died during an operation (while Kuhn was in her first semester at Moody), acknowledging to a woman friend that her daughter had "chosen the better way."
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After Isobel's 1954 cancer diagnosis, the Kuhn family returned to the United States and settled back in Wheaton, Illinois, where she continued to write and published several books. Isobel died on March 20, 1957, with her husband at her side. Her funeral was held at Wheaton
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In 1936, after 16 months of ministering in "Lisuland," the Kuhns took their first furlough to see both their families, in Manheim, PA, and Vancouver,and respectively. John had been on the mission field for 10 years; Isobel, for eight years.
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Sensing God's call again, but with China closed to them, the Kuhns continued their ministry in 1952 among another Lisu people group, this time in northern Thailand. In 1954, they retired after Isobel Kuhn was diagnosed with cancer.
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forced Belle and her son Danny to leave the country in March 1950, and to put her missionary life on hold for two years. John Kuhn left China 18 months after his wife. While on furlough, the Kuhns spent their time in
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border, after meeting and hearing Mr. Frasier speak at The Firs and being convinced that was what God wanted her to do. Although she missed a semester of school because of illness, she graduated from Moody as
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poem, which she believed was translated, "In His will is our peace." She considered that if God did exist, she certainly was not "in His will"; perhaps, she thought, that was why she had no peace.
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ministered, the rainy season disrupted all normal life. Isobel Kuhn formed a plan to hold classes during this agricultural down time, not only to preach the historic Christian
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ordering a six-month delay, including one month of complete bed rest because of previous overwork - her desire to become a missionary was fulfilled, and she sailed for China.
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but also to teach the Lisu the basics of the Christian faith. These classes were taught by Kuhn and others. From these classes, countless men who became evangelists and
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In May, 1922, Isobel Kuhn graduated with honors in English Language and Literature, a major, from the University of British Columbia. Her intention was to become a
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home although, in her words, it was without having "a direct confrontation with living Savior" herself. After experiencing a "pitying sneer" from a skeptical
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with certain irritations, like fleas; she even grew to enjoy certain things she initially couldn't stomach, like "large chunks" of boiled pork fat and
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with 13-year-old daughter Kathryn in Pennsylvania. In late 1943 she had been returned to the US, after almost 6 years, in a prisoner of war exchange.
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When I get to heaven they aren't going to see much of me but my heels, for I'll be hanging over the golden wall keeping an eye on the Lisu church!
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reaching the lost in Thailand; he died in March 1966. Eileen continued working among minority groups and students in Asia over the next 44 years.
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English professor, Kuhn decided that she did not need to know or seek the God her parents had been teaching her about. She became an
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Kuhn's autobiographical and biographical missionary writings are still in print over fifty years after they were first published.
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area, from 1932 to 1934. The Kuhns lived in an area of the city that had a lower percentage of Muslims. They ministered among the
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October 2007 article: 1930's(?) Isobel Kuhn photo in Lisu dress and a portion of her letter describing her 1928 passage to China
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Thailand until his death in 2012 at the age of 96. Their son, Isobel and John's grandson, continues with ministry in Thailand.
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Bible school graduate, it was a paid position that she grew to love deeply, but could resign from on a moment's notice
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In 1924, while attending her second consecutive Christian summer missions conference at The Firs in
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Billy Graham Center: Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL, Ephemera of Isobel Miller Kuhn - Collection 435
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The family returned China, and in late 1937 6-year-old Kathryn started boarding school in the CIM
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matter where He asked her to go, for her whole life." Afterward, she decided to study the life of
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in Vancouver for more than a year, living in a boarding house because her family had moved to
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took the Christian message to untold numbers of nationals and travelers throughout China.
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was started in memorial of her life. Her husband continued, with their children, in
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Fifty years after the death of Isobel Kuhn, Christianity has been thriving in the
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mission field for over 40 years. After Kathryn's death, the children’s ministry
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Hudson Taylor & China's Open Century Volume Seven: It Is Not Death To Die
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Some later editions of Kuhn's works have been edited and revised by others.
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About Isobel Kuhn's life early on when she forsook Christianity, she wrote:
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Christ Alone - A Pictorial Presentation of Hudson Taylor's Life and Legacy
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Over the next twenty four years they served together - like her mentor,
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Isobel Miller Kuhn Ephemera at Wheaton College's "Billy Graham Center"
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valley where the Lisu live in China. Of the 18,000 Lisu who lived in
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Whom God Has Joined: Sketches from a Marriage in Which God is First
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of women and teach at a university. She taught third grade at the
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One of Kuhn's quips about her missionary years with the Lisu:
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and friends. The following September, Kuhn began studying at
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List of Protestant missionary societies in China (1807–1953)
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in December, 1926. At the school she had participated in
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Translators of the Bible into China's tribal languages
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