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Edwin Clark

Missionary to the Headhunters by Thomas Ray In the mountains of North Eastern India is the state of Naga­land. In 1980 the Indian government conducted a national census, and the results from Nagaland vividly illustrated […]

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John Harper (1872-1912)

The Titanic’s last hero by Thomas Ray Hollywood has made several movies about the Titanic and its tragic end, but I fear they will never tell the story of John Harper, “the Titanic’s last hero.” […]

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Crawford Toy (1836-1919)

He left his faith by Thomas Ray Crawford Toy was one of the most brilliant and promis­ing Baptist scholars of the 19th century. His downfall is a warning to all who forget the simplicity that […]

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Kin Choess and the Father-Talker

by Thomas Ray Long before the white man settled in the Brazos River Valley in Central Texas, the area was inhabited by the Wacoes, a tribe of American Indians. The Wacoes had a unique tradition […]

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Ann Judson

The Heroine of Burma by Thomas Ray Ann Judson was more than a missionary’s wife; she is one of the noblest and heroic women who has ever bore the Christian name. Every Baptist should be […]

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William Vaughn

He refused to compromise the truth by Thomas Ray William Vaughn was one of Kentucky’s most esteemed and influential pioneer Baptist ministers. He was born into a pious Welsh Baptist family February 22, 1785, in […]

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Marilla Baker Ingalls

The queen of women missionaries by Thomas Ray Marilla Baker was born in 1828 in Greenville, NY. Her parents were devout Christians and actively involved in the local Baptist church. Marilla was converted at an […]

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Archibald Brown

A man of conviction by Thomas Ray Archibald Brown, who lived from 1844-1922, was for 31 years the popular and highly successful pastor of the East London Tabernacle. The church was exceeded in size only […]

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Samuel Harriss

The Apostle of Virginia by Thomas Ray Not many mighty men are called. Samuel Harriss was one of those mighty men. Born January 12, 1724, in Hanover County, VA, His parents provided him with more […]

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Susannah Spurgeon

The faithful pastor’s wife by Thomas Ray Susannah Spurgeon will always be remembered as the faithful wife and encourager of the great preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon. However, she also deserves to be honored for her […]