Author: Shalem John

Birth: 08-02-1801 Home Calling: 11-02-1831 Native Place: Livermore Country: United States of America Place of Vision : Burmah George Dana Boardman was a pioneer missionary to Burmah and was the contemporary of Adoniram Judson. Being a talented young boy, he was appointed to teach in Colby college, the same place from where he graduated. Although he was a successful teacher, his upbringing did not let him forget the ultimate duty of preaching the Gospel. Boardman was aware of missionary difficulties, yet he regarded ambassadorship for Christ as of greater value than the treasures of his successful career. Hence, he gave…

George Grenfell Birth: 21-08-1849 Home Calling : 01-07-1906 Native Place: Sancreed Country: England Place of Vision : Africa Two slave girls were tied to a tree and were about to be tortured by the tribal chief. Just then, a missionary arrived and rescued them by paying the ransom price. As he took those girls to their village, the villagers thought the missionary to be the one who abducted those girls. The whole village came with spears to kill that missionary. At that moment, one of those girls stopped her villagers and explained how the missionary paid for them and rescued…

The Book of Daniel stands as one of the most fascinating and complex works in the Hebrew Bible. It bridges the worlds of prophecy and apocalyptic literature, offering both moral instruction and visionary insight into divine sovereignty over human history. Traditionally placed among the Major Prophets in Christian Bibles and within the “Writings” (Ketuvim) in the Hebrew canon, Daniel holds a distinctive position as a narrative infused with apocalyptic visions. Its themes of faithfulness, endurance, and divine control over worldly empires have made it a cornerstone of Jewish and Christian thought for centuries. The book is named after its central…