Lilias Trotter (1853 – 1928) was a British missionary to North Africa. In her early twenties, her artworks were...
Lilias Trotter – a short biography
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Biographies
“Since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses…” (Hebrews 12:1)
Biographies
There is so much we can learn from those who have run the race before us. These brief biographies have been an inspiration to many people and these men and women, theough they have finished their course, are still ministering to those of us who remain.
Robert Murray M’Cheyne – a short biography
Robert Murray M’Cheyne is a name that many Christians will have heard, though few may know much about his life. But...
Jonathan Edwards – a short biography
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) was an American theologian and pastor. He and his wife Sarah faithfully served in...
CS Lewis – a short biography
CS Lewis (1898 – 1963), known to his friends as Jack, is best known as the author of The Chronicles of...
Biography – Rosaria Butterfield
Rosaria Butterfield, a former English professor and lesbian activist, came to Christ in what she describes as a "train...
Biography – William Tyndale
William Tyndale (1494-1536), a linguistic genius, gave his life so that the common people in English speaking...
Biography – John Paton
John Gibson Paton (24 May 1824 – 28 January 1907), was born in Scotland and become a missionary to the New Hebrides...
Biography – Elizabeth Elliot
Elisabeth Elliot (1926 – 2015) was married to Jim Elliot, who was killed in 1956 while attempting to make missionary...
Biography – David Brainerd
David Brainerd (1718 – 1747) was an American missionary to the Native Americans who had a particularly fruitful...