Synopsis
This title is no longer in mint condition due to: yellowing and spotting. Pages and text are otherwise completely legible.
Mary Tay has lived a full life as a professor, linguist, traveller and mentor. In her autobiography, she shares her life story candidly, highlighting how a God of grace journeys with those who trust Him and teaches them unforgettable lessons for life. Grace and Gratitude is the life story of an ordinary woman and her journey of faith with an extraordinary God. Grace marks every chapter of Mary's life. In her fast-flowing narrative, the reader can detect the presence and providence of a loving God.
- Read about her traumatic yet grace-filled childhood.
- Journey with her through her joys and sorrows, successes and failures and see a loving God at work and the gratitude of her heart.
- See how her energy, focus and passion have been used by God in many different contexts.
- Learn from her how to look at our careers as channels for God to work in and through us.
- Discover with her what God can do through a life surrendered to His Lordship, and be challenged to lifelong discipleship whatever the cost.
Humorous, witty and clear, this autobiography is an inspirational book well worth reading.
ISBN: 978-981-4305-74-7
Size: 216 by 150 mm (Closed)
No. of Pages: 248
Year Published: 2012
About the Author
Mary Tay is the sixth of seven children born into a devout Christian family in Malaysia. After obtaining her BA (Hons) in English Literature from the University of Malaya, she was awarded the Commonwealth Scholarship and graduated with a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Edinburgh. She then taught English at Nanyang University and Linguistics at the National University of Singapore (NUS). A few years after she became Associate Professor, she heard God's call to enter into a new season of full-time Christian ministry. She resigned from NUS in 1989 and proceeded to Regent College, Canada where she obtained a MDiv. Since 1991, she has equipped hundreds of missionaries for cross-cultural work in Asia. She has travelled widely and trained many language personnel in different parts of Asia. Now in her retirement, she continues to be actively involved in mentoring, missions, and writing. She is the author of How to Read the Bible and The Single's Connection, published by Genesis Books, an imprint of Armour Publishing.
