Carmichael spent most of her life as a mis­sion­a­ry in In­dia, and found­ed the Dohn­a­vur Fel­low­ship in Ta­mil Na­du. Her works in­clude:

• From Sunrise Land: Let­ters from Ja­pan (Mar­shall, 1895)
• Things as They Are: Mis­sion Work in South­ern In­dia, 1903
• Lotus Buds (Lon­don: Morgan & Scott, 1912)
• Walker of Tin­ne­vel­ly (Lond­on: Mor­gan & Scott, 1916)
• Gold Cord, 1932
• Ploughed Un­der: The Story of a Lit­tle Lo­ver (So­ci­e­ty for Promot­ing Christ­ian Know­ledge, 1934)
• Windows, 1937
• Though the Mount­ains Shake, 1943
• Kohila: The Shap­ing of an In­di­an Nurse
• Candles in the Dark
• Rose from Brier
• Mimosa: A True Sto­ry
• Whispers of His Pow­er
• Thou Giv­est They Ga­ther
• His Thoughts Said…His Fa­ther Said
• If
• Wings
• Edges of His Ways
• God’s Mis­sion­a­ry

Lyrics

1. For Sunrise Hope and Sunset Calm
2. From Prayer That Asks That I May Be
3. Hast Thou No Scar?
4. O God of Burning Altar Fire
5. To Calv’ry Let Our Eyes Be Turned