Tag Archives: Biography

Unknown, Yet Greatly Used: George and Sarah Boardman

Posted on 29 October 2024 by Seth Meyers

Scripture is filled with godly men and women who lived and served faithfully, yet they remain virtually unknown. Ahijah, Iddo, Azariah, Oded, Micaiah, Huldah, and several others whose names aren’t even listed were godly prophets. George and Sarah Boardman are … Continue reading →

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Ernest Creux: Missionary to the Tsongas

Posted on 3 October 2024 by Seth Meyers

The Swiss Mission to the Tsongas Lessons

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David Jones and The Madagascar Mission

Posted on 27 December 2022 by Seth Meyers

Very few have heard of one of the most fascinating and thrilling chapters in church history where marvels came to pass in the mysterious island of Madagascar. The Mission to Madagascar The land of Madagascar David Jones returns An evil … Continue reading →

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Hard Work for Christ: John Wesley

Posted on 18 April 2022 by Seth Meyers

Introduction In 1732, a woman named Susanna wrote a letter describing how she raised her 19 children. “When [they] turned a year old (and some before), they were taught to fear the rod and to cry softly. … that most … Continue reading →

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Unknown, Yet Greatly Used~ The Lives of George and Sarah Boardman

Posted on 11 August 2020 by Seth Meyers

Scripture is filled with godly men and women who lived and served faithfully, yet they remain virtually unknown. Ahijah, Iddo, Azariah, Oded, Micaiah, Huldah, and several others whose names aren’t even listed were godly prophets. George and Sarah Boardman are … Continue reading →

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Inspiring Lines from Robert Philip’s Life of Whitefield

Posted on 24 April 2018 by Seth Meyers

Revival “Look where I would, most were drowned in tears. The word was sharper than a two-edged sword. Their bitter cries and tears were enough to pierce the hardest heart. Oh what different visages were then to be seen! Some … Continue reading →

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The Angel’s Voice: The Life of George Whitefield

Posted on 10 April 2018 by Seth Meyers

“Who would think it possible that a person… should speak in the compass of a single week (and that for years) in general forty hours, and in very many weeks, sixty, and that to thousands…” Rev. Henry Venn (Quoted in … Continue reading →

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Book Review: John G. Paton by Paul Schlehlein

Posted on 6 February 2018 by Seth Meyers

Schlehlein, Paul. John G. Paton: Missionary to the Cannibals of the South Seas. Banner of Truth, 2017, 186 pages. John Paton’s life was so full of excitement and surprises, that Paul Schlehlein chose only the ripest fruits from Paton’s tree … Continue reading →

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“How Few There Are Who Die So Hard”~ The Life of Adoniram Judson

Posted on 20 April 2017 by Seth Meyers

Myanmar, known in the past as Burma, has about as many people as South Africa (around 55 million), though the country is half the size. The majority, 80-90%, of the people are Buddhist. Only about 8% have any Christian conviction. … Continue reading →

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