180 HT: Dan Graves Vigellius Saturninus, the proconsul (Roman administrator) of North Africa in 180 A.D., spoke generously. “You can have the forgiveness of our Lord the Emperor if only you return to your senses,” he said. Speratus, one of twelve Christians who faced him, replied for the rest. “We have never done evil; we…
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Here’s this week’s inspirational delve into the past by Paul James-Griffiths of Christian Heritage Edinburgh. This week he looks at how prayer was vital in the cause of the world mission from Scotland. The person particularly connected with the prayer movement that prepared the way for world mission was Revd Dr John Erskine. The famous English revival…
1739 HT: DIANA SEVERANCE David Brainerd lived only 29 years but the account of those years inspired many to follow Christ. Some, like William Carey and Henry Martyn, followed his footsteps onto the mission field. At the age of seven David began to seek the Lord. His journal shows that he struggled greatly in coming…