Barnabas, Many great men and women of faith are mentioned throughout the Scriptures, and one of them is Barnabas. Joseph was his birth name and he was a Levite hailing
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Krishna Pillai
Krishna Pillai, Henry Alfred Krishna Pillai was born into an orthodox Hindu Vaishnavite family in a small town called Karaiyiruppu in the Tirunelveli district. He received his early education in
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Lesslie Newbigin
James Edward Lesslie Newbigin was a British theologian, missionary, church leader and bishop. In 1929, James accepted Christ as his savior while he was studying at Queen's College, Cambridge. He
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Saint Origen
Saint Origen, Saint Origen of Alexandria (also known as Origenes Adamantius) was one of the greatest early Christian theologians. He was greatly influenced by his father Leonides who taught him
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Mark Daniel Buntain
Mark Daniel Buntain, was a son of a Pentecostal minister in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Raise in a Godly environment, Buntain was fascinated by the missionary stories, and always wanted to become
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Charles Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon, Charles Haddon Spurgeon was born into a family of clerics. Though his formal education was limited, he loved books and was fascinated with John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress. On
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Andrew Murray
Andrew Murray, He was the son of a Scottish missionary serving in South Africa. He had an incredible Christian upbringing and his home was frequently visited by missionaries including David
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Catherine Booth
Catherine Booth, Catherine Mumford Booth was the daughter of John Mumford, who was a carriage builder and an occasional Methodist preacher. Catherine received a strict evangelical upbringing and read the
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