…of the Water Street slums. The Water Street Mission, under McAuley’s direction, became an example of Christian compassion for the down and out. Tens of thousands of bums, transients, drunks,…

…appointed master of the free grammar school, Dudley, in which place he commenced his ministry, having been ordained and licensed by John Thornborough, bishop of Worcester. His early ministry was…

…home in Newton, Massachusetts, March 30, 1895, at the age of eighty-three. A writer in a leading British religious paper said concerning Mr. Earle: “His preaching was not eloquent. His…

George Fox 1624 – 1691 George Fox, founder of the Society of Friends (Quakers), was born at Drayton-In-The-Clay, Leicestershire, England, the son of Puritan parents. Little is known of his…

Frederick Brotherton Meyer 1847 – 1929 F. B. Meyer, English Baptist clergyman, was born in London and educated at Brighton College. Between 1870-95 he held several successful pastorates. Between the…

…found Christ as Victory and Achievement.” Scofield died on Sunday morning July 24, 1921, at Douglaston, Long Island. Hundreds of thousands now appreciate and use his famous Scofield Reference Bible….

Martin R De Haan 1891 – 1965 M. R. De Haan was born in Zeeland, Michigan, the son of a cobbler who had emigrated from the Netherlands. He graduated from…

Walter Lewis Wilson 1881 – 1969 Walter L. Wilson was born May 27, 1881, in Aurora, Indiana. Son of a Methodist minister, he was “The Preacher” whenever neighborhood children played…

…Wilmington, Philadelphia, Boston, and New York. During his meetings in Rochester, New York, “the place was shaken to its foundations”; twelve hundred people joined with the churches of Rochester Presbytery;…