Tag: Missionary

Forward…March…

I will go anywhere, provided it be forward. Scottish missionary and explorer, David Livingstone, was born on this day in 1813 (died 1873). Livingstone has been referred to as Africa’s greatest missionary. His story, of which I need to read more, is the stuff of legend, a story of a brave man committed to both …

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365 Things I Believe: No Fool

What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? ~ Mark 8:36 Jim Elliot (October 8, 1927 – January 8, 1956) was an evangelical Christian missionary. He was one of five missionaries who was killed in Ecuador while trying to minister to the Waodani people. His wife Elisabeth later …

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