On March 9, 1791, when John Wesley was carried to his grave, he left behind him a good library of books, a well-worn clergyman's gown, and a much-abused reputation. But also, an England moved to the very depths and a Church thrilled through and through with an...
1959 – 2002“If I have to go, I want to go out strong for the Lord.” Those were some of 42-year-old Martin Burnham’s last words before he was killed.Martin and Gracia Burnham, New Tribes missionaries, were kidnapped last year by a Muslim extremist group called Abu...
Knowing ChristKartar Singh was a contemporary of Sadhu Sundar Singh was a Sikh and the son of rich Zamindar (Land owner). All the hopes of the family were centered on this boy, for there were no other sons to carry on the name. Like Sadhu Sundar Singh he was brought...
"So Abram left, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Haran." - Genesis 12:4In 1927, 15-year-old Lois Secrist promised God she'd become a missionary. But she married Galon Prater, a farmhand who became a...
Here I am an Old Stem of Wheat among all the other stems in the field of life, as well as the tares and thorns.I am now an old stem ready to be harvested. Maybe now, maybe a little later, but I am white to the harvest.I will stand or wait for a few more days maybe of...
1934 – 2002Noble Alexander was born on February 12, 1934 to Cristobal and Beryl Alexander in San German Oriente, Cuba. He served as an assistant pastor in Cuba from 1959-1962.On March 20, 1962, after preaching a sermon on the origin of sin, he was ambushed and taken...
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. -- Colossians 3:23-24The Bible is very clear that the purpose...