Author: Shalem John
Birth01-07-: 1826 Home Calling: 21-12-1861 Native Place : Calcutta Country: India Place of Vision: India Hana Catherine Mullens was a European missionary who is considered the pioneer of Zenana missions. Zenana ministry involved taking Gospel by women missionaries to the then Indian women who were not allowed to appear in public. Reaching out to these imprisoned women remained the greatest puzzle for the missionaries until Hana solved it. Born in a family of missionaries in Calcutta, Hana was inspired by the ministry of her parents. She was an intelligent girl and helped her mother in conducting classes even before she…
The Book of Micah, one of the twelve Minor Prophets in the Old Testament, is a powerful and poetic prophetic work that reflects God’s justice, mercy, and covenant faithfulness. Comprising seven chapters, the book offers a profound message of both judgment and hope. It was written by the prophet Micah, whose name means “Who is like Yahweh?”—a question that captures the essence of the book’s message: that no one can compare to the Lord in righteousness, compassion, or faithfulness. Micah’s prophecy stands as both an indictment of sin and a proclamation of restoration, emphasizing that divine judgment and divine mercy…
The Book of Nahum is one of the twelve books that make up the collection known as the Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. Though called “minor,” this title refers to the book’s brevity rather than its importance. Nahum stands as a vivid and powerful example of Hebrew prophetic poetry, proclaiming God’s justice and sovereign power over the nations. Its central focus is the impending destruction of Nineveh, the capital of the Assyrian Empire, which serves as both a historical prophecy and a theological statement about divine retribution and deliverance. Authorship and Historical Context The name…