Fanny Crosby – The Queen of Hymn Writers
Frances Jane Crosby (1820 – 1915) stands as an inspirational role model for all of those whose life has thrown them a curve ball. Born perfectly healthy, Fanny at age
Category: Biography
Joseph – From Slave To Prime Minister
Most Christians are familiar with the story of Joseph that we read about in the book of Genesis. At age seventeen, after Joseph shared two dreams portraying that he would
Amy Carmichael – Missionary to India
Amy Carmichael (1867 – 1951) is best known for her work with at-risk Indian children, founding the Dohnavur Fellowship, and a host of influential writings. Amy, born into a Christian
George Whitefield – The Marvel of the Age
According to Mary Fairchild: “George Whitefield was one of the most dynamic and famous Christian ministers of the 18th century, yet today remains relatively unknown. A British clergyman of the Anglican
What a Friend We Have in Jesus!
Without a doubt, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, is one of the world’s most famous hymns. Written originally in 1855 by Joseph Scriven (1819 – 1886), as a
Dwight L. Moody – The Billy Graham of the 19th Century
Dwight Lyman Moody (1837 – 1899) was a prominent American evangelist who helped establish the pattern for later evangelism in large US cities. Converted in his late teens under the
Brother Andrew – The God Smuggler
Born in the Netherlands in 1928, Andy van der Bijl, was an unlikely candidate to become one of the world’s most famous missionaries. Known today as Brother Andrew, Andy, still
William Carey – The Father of Modern Missions
In the words of Madeline Peña, William Carey (1761 – 1834) was described as follows: “Known as the Father of Modern Missions, William Carey was the first missionary to India
David Livingstone – Missionary To Africa
Without a doubt David Livingstone was one of the most famous Christian missionaries our world has ever known. In one of Livingstone’s most telling accolades Madeline Peña shared the following:
Lee Strobel – Atheist Turned Apologist
The conversion story of Lee Strobel is a fascinating tale of the power of investigative reporting applied to the gospel message. Strobel’s journey to faith had nothing to do with