Author: Shalem John

Birth: 05-05-1816 Home Calling :15-08-1889 Native Place: New York Country: United States of America Vision: Thailand Stephen Mattoon was an American Presbyterian Missionary who worked in Siam, Thailand. He was raised in strong Christian faith and professed his faith at the age of 16. While working as a teacher, he felt the call for ministry. He joined Princeton Theological Seminary in 1846 and completed his studies on his own expenses. During his seminary studies, he took active responsibility in Presbyterian Church of Sandy Hills. He also took part in extensive preaching tours. During this time, he married Mary Lourie, who…

Birth:30-01-1951 Home Calling :- Native Place: Quito Country: Ecuador Place of Vision: Ecuador Steve Saint was born and raised in Ecuador, where his parents were missionaries. His father, Nate Saint, was one of the five young missionaries killed in 1956 by the Waodani tribes. After the death of his father, Steve studied at a school in Quito. During this time, his aunt Rachel Saint and Elisabeth Elliot finally made peaceful contact with the Aucas. These two brave women successfully took the gospel to them and brought many of them to Christ. During the summers, Steve used to go to live…

Birth: 1867 Death: 1912 Homeland: England Place of Vision : Bannu, Afghanistan Frontier A man in Pathani dress was going in the streets of Punjab by bicycle. His heart was grieved seeing the state of missionaries, who are in their comfortable habitats expecting people to come to them instead of going out into the people. That man was Theodore Leighton Pennell. He adopted the dress of Pathan to live with Muslims as one among them, became vegetarian to make Hindus comfortable to eat with him, went to villages, went into the people, visited them, lived with them, tried to win…