How did a small movement in first-century Judea grow to span the globe? Turning Points in the Expansion of Christianity offers a fascinating look at the historical moments that propelled the gospel across borders and cultures. Alice T. Ott meticulously traces the narrative from Pentecost through to the modern era, identifying the pivotal figures and movements that served as catalysts for growth. This book provides a clear and engaging overview, perfect for students of history and believers alike who want to understand the 'how' and 'why' behind the spread of the faith. You will explore not only the successes but also the struggles and complexities inherent in this massive mission. By examining our shared history, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse global heritage of the Church and find inspiration for your own walk of faith today. A must-have for those seeking to connect with the long-standing story of God’s work in the world.