Missionaries

J. Hudson Taylor’s Retrospect

James Hudson Taylor [1832-1905] currently ranks #4 in my poll of missionaries on the Theology on the Web Facebook Group.…

8 years ago

Rowland Bingham’s History of the Sudan Interior Mission

Following on from the last post, here is the Jubilee Story of the Sudan Interior Mission (now the Serving in…

8 years ago

Jubilee Story of the China Inland Mission

This is the official history of the China Inland Mission, told by Marshall Broomhall (1866-1937). The book contains a number…

8 years ago

Alexander Mackay – Missionary Hero of Uganda

Alexander Mackay [1849-1890] was a Scottish pioneer engineer missionary to Uganda and worked with the Church Missionary Society. John Roxboxborough…

8 years ago

George Smith’s Short History of Christian Missions

George Smith's Short History of Christian Missions provides an overview of Missions from Abraham up to 1901. The treatments are necessarily…

8 years ago

Mary Slessor The Dundee Factory Girl by J.J. Ellis

The story of Mary Mitchell Slessor's [1848-1915] work in Calabar, Nigeria was truly remarkable, as Andrew C. Ross notes in the Biographical…

8 years ago

Reflections of a Pioneer Missionary by William R.S. Miller

William Miller [1872-1952] was a Church Missionary Society Missionary to the Hausa people of Northern Nigeria. He spent 50 years…

8 years ago

The Story of Clifford Harris of Persia [1904-1930]

This little book tells the story of the work of Clifford Harris [1904-1930] in Persia, modern day Iran. It is…

8 years ago

Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati – Educating the Child-widow of India

This is brief account of the life and work of Pandita Ramaabai Sarasvati [1858-1922], an "Indian social reformer, a champion…

8 years ago

Letters of Archbishop William Ridley, Missionary to Canada

Archbishop William Ridley [22 July 1836 – 25 May 1911] was a missionary to British Columbia in Canada. This collection…

8 years ago