Author: Shalem John

Birth: 31.12.225AD Death: 10.08.258AD Native Place: Aragon Country: Spain Place of Vision : Rome Lawrence was one of the seven deacons of the early Roman church who is celebrated for his Christian valor. Though very little is known about his life, he is one of those martyrs who made a deep and lasting impression on the early church. Lawrence went to Zaragoza to study theology, where he first encountered the future Pope Sixtus II. Thereafter he moved to Rome where he was appointed as one of the deacons of the Roman church. Lawrence was remarkable in the subtlety of mind…

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Birth Home Calling Native Place: Ohio Country: United States of America Place of Vision : India A significant part of the New Testament in the Bible are letters of Paul the Apostle, which even today inspires us to live a holy life. The testimonies of missionaries and their writings, particularly their letters, greatly influenced other believers to take up the missionary burden. ‘Missionary Tidings,’ a magazine that kept Christians informed about the worldwide missionary activities, has influenced many believers to choose the path of mission work. One among those missionaries was Leno Russell. Born on a farm near Carbon Hill,…

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Birth: 08-12-1909 Death:30-01-1998 Native Place : New Castle Country: England Place of Vision : India 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 was attracted to the preaching of William Temple and John Raleigh Mott and joined Student Christian Movement (SCM). In one of the SCM gatherings in Stanwick, he experienced the call to ministry. In 1933, He joined Westminster College, Cambridge for training in the ministry. In July 1936, he was ordained to work as a Church…

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