This week and last week I've presented essays about a few of these female missionaries, including Elisabeth Elliot, Amy Carmichael, and Gladys Aylward. These are ladies who seem to have done "missionary" right.

There are some women who have not behaved well on the mission field, or whose motives for going became obvious via their words or their letters.

Lottie Moon actually used the mission field to satisfy personal ambitions and to enlarge the career opportunities for women. Did you know that? Let's take a look.