Robert Raikes
…attend. Raikes shouldered most of the financial burden in those early years. Within two years, several schools opened in and around Gloucester. On November 3, 1783, Raikes published an account…
…attend. Raikes shouldered most of the financial burden in those early years. Within two years, several schools opened in and around Gloucester. On November 3, 1783, Raikes published an account…
…completed training at Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan. He pastored two churches in Grand Rapids which grew rapidly under his clear and forceful preaching. The Lord endowed him with…
…in an age of denominational debates, he possessed a lovable nature. He once said, “When I come to know a man and love him as a friend and a brother,…
Elmer Lee Deal (1925 – 2015) Elmer Deal was born on August 11, 1925, in Rocky Comfort, MO. While in high school he excelled both academically and athletically. During this…
…the leading church. During his ten year pastorate there he taught the scriptures and wrote commentaries. He was made Archbishop of Constantinople in 397 and preached there for six years…
…He was converted to Christ in 1886 through the street preaching of Harry Monroe of the Pacific Garden Mission in Chicago. Sunday gave up his baseball career in March, 1891…
…so widely used today in most Baptist Sunday Schools as well as those of other denominations. Dr. Entzminger is also credited for his help in building the largest Sunday Schools…
…organization, and discipline. By 1930 there were branches in 55 countries. Its main emphasis under General Booth was street preaching, personal evangelism, and practical philanthropy. More than two million derelicts…
…Chicago to supervise the Moody Bible Institute and serve as pastor of the Moody Memorial Church; he served until 1908. He toured the world conducting evangelistic campaigns with song leader…
John Edward Brown 1879 – 1957 Evangelist, educator, broadcaster and author, Dr. John E. Brown, founder of the university that bears his name, will be remembered throughout eternity as an…