Author: Shalem John

Birth: 12.04.1821 Home Calling: 27.04.1862 Homeland : Africa Place of Vision: Africa Mary Moffat was the eldest daughter of Robert and Mary Moffat, the Scottish missionaries who served among the Bechuana people at Kuruman, South Africa. She was raised to be a God-fearing child and always wanted to be a missionary in Africa. She was trained to be a teacher and taught at a school in Kuruman. She was well respected among the local tribes as a skillful teacher and a homemaker. In 1845, Mary married David Livingstone, a Scottish Medical Missionary, and explorer of Africa. Mary was completely devoted…

Birth: 21-03-1811 Home Calling:1888 Native Place : New Hampshire Country: USA Place of Vision : Mexico Melinda Rankin was the first Protestant missionary to Mexico, where the Lord used her uniquely to bring peace to that war-torn country. After giving her heart to Christ, she was filled with a desire to share the Gospel with everyone ignorant of true God. She couldn’t stay quiet and became restless if she was not in the gospel ministry. Her intense desire became a reality when she responded to a call for missionary teachers to go to the Mississippi Valley. After hearing about how…

Birth: 08-06-1806 Home Calling: 11-05-1857 Native Place : Stevenage Country: England Place of Vision: India Midgley John Jennings was a chaplain with East India Company who is known for his ministry in Delhi. He arrived at Kanpur in 1832 and initially ministered only to the Britishers. But Christ’s love compelled him to look beyond the spiritual needs of his own people. Despite the restrictions, he went out among the Indian public and preached to them the Gospel. After 20 years of ministry in Kanpur, he was transferred to Delhi in 1851. Delhi at that time was a stronghold of Mohammedan…