Author: Shalem John

Birth: 1325 Home Calling: 1384 Homeland : England Place of Vision: England John Wycliffe was born in Yorkshire and received his formal education at Oxford University. Life as a student was extremely arduous for Wycliff. Despite the meager allowances, he obtained his Bachelor of Divinity in 1369 and his doctorate in 1372. He became one of Oxford’s leading philosophers and theologian. In 1374 he was appointed as the rector of St. Mary’s church at Lutterworth. Wycliff was an early crusader for Christian reform in England. He condemned the unbiblical beliefs and practices of the church. He opined that the church…

Birth: 17-05-1747 Home Calling: 15-12-1811 Native Place : Rotterdam Country: Netherlands Place of Vision : South Africa It is never too late to make a fresh beginning if Duty calls, especially if the call is from God. Johannes Theodorus became an eminent scholar, soldier and physician before he became a medical missionary in Africa at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Theodorus’ father was a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church. After graduating from the University of Leiden in 1763, where he studied medicine, Theodorus spent 16 years in the army where he was a valiant soldier. After leaving the…

Birth:-1398 Death:1468 Home Land: Germany Place of Vision:- The Bible is the great love story between God and humanity, and it needs to be heard by everyone. The scriptures are given by inspiration of God and are profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. The grand old book has come to us because many great men and women of God sacrificed themselves in examining, copying, and translating ancient texts into modern languages. One among many such men was Johannes Gutenberg. Johannes Gutenberg was a German blacksmith, printer, and publisher who invented the world’s first printing press…