Author: Shalem John

Birth: Home calling: 1865 Native PlaceCountry: England Place of Vision: India Robert Turlington Nobel was the youngest son of Rev. John Nobel and Sarah. Although he was interested in serving God, he felt that he was unworthy to do so. Whenever an opportunity came his way to minister, he thought he might arouse God’s wrath by doing what he was not supposed to do. However, God visited him powerfully through the verse “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” (Isaiah 6:8). Finally, he committed his life to God and was ordained by the Church of England in…

Birth Home calling : 1918 Native Place: Ohio Country: United States of America Place of Vision: India “….. whoever is kind to the needy honors God.” (Proverbs 14:31) Not letting any inconvenience hinder her path, Rosa Lee Oxer met the needs of people and honored God right from her college days. Being actively involved in Student Volunteer work, she strived to form the “Student Volunteer Alliance” among the volunteers of four medical colleges in Cleveland. She proved to be a wise leader and a talented Christian woman. While at Hiram College, she became interested in mission work in India. Once…

Birth:-1846 Home calling :1903 Native Place: Mangaia Island Country Place of Vision: Papua New Guinea Ruatoka belonged to the Mangaia Island of South Cook Islands. His ancestors were savage cannibals who were led to Christ through Wilfred of Sussex. Ruatoka, after accepting the Lord, went to the people of New Guinea, who were also savage cannibals, to share the story of Jesus. When Ruatoka arrived with few others to Port Moresby, the natives were surprised to see them. They thought them to be either Gods or Evil Spirits. There, for Ruatoka, life became a battle of survival. One after the…