Who was Richard Allen? He was America’s first black bishop. He was born to parents who were slaves. Soon after the family was sold to a Delaware…… Read more “From Slave to Bishop”
Category: evangelism
Frances Havergal
I have sung this wonderful hymn so many times but it wasn’t until recently that I came across the woman who wrote it. Frances Havegal was an…… Read more “Frances Havergal”
Sarah Doremus
They call me, “the mother of Missions.” I suppose it’s because many missionaries came and went from her home. I have been interested in foreign missions ever…… Read more “Sarah Doremus”
Love Compels Us
Because we understand our fearful responsibility to the Lord, we work hard to persuade others. God knows we are sincere, and I hope you know this, too. Are…… Read more “Love Compels Us”
We Cannot Keep Silent
“For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard” (Acts 4:20, NKJV). When you have good news, do you keep it to yourself or…… Read more “We Cannot Keep Silent”
Unexpected Blessing
Then Peter said, “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise…… Read more “Unexpected Blessing”
The Virtuous One
“If God has called you to China or any other place and you are sure in your own heart, let nothing deter you. Remember, it is God…… Read more “The Virtuous One”
Esther John
Her name was Qamar Zia and she was born into an Islamic family on 14 December 1929, in British India. At the age of 17 she attended…… Read more “Esther John”
Imaginary? Illusions?
“I read a story recently about a man who when caught claimed that the devil made him do it. Instead of admitting that he was guilty and…… Read more “Imaginary? Illusions?”
The Harvest
After these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two by two before His face into every city and place where He Himself was about to…… Read more “The Harvest”
Notes to Women 