Gods Generals: the Missionaries

In his fifth iGod's Generals/i volume, Roberts Liardon chronicles some of the great evangelists who risked their lives to take the gospel message to strange and unknown cultures around the world, including... ul liNikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf?the Austrian nobleman whose passion for Christ ushered in the Moravian revival of the 1700s./li libDavid Brainerd/b?the young American colonist who sacrificially reached out to Native Americans./li libWilliam Carey/b?the British shoemaker and Bible translator whose passion to reach India birthed a missionary revolution./li libDavid Livingstone/b?the explorer who crossed the "unknown continent" and opened the heart of Africa to the gospel./li libAdoniram Judson/b?the "Father of American Missions" who endured tragedy to reach the people of Burma./li libHudson Taylor/b?the first missionary to use the phrase "Great Commission," who pioneered the China Inland Mission, transforming millions of lives along the way./li libHiram Bingham/b?the first Protestant missionary, who spent twenty years serving Christ in what is now Hawaii./li libAmy Carmichael/b?the selfless Irish missionary who dedicated her life to the forsaken children of India./li libJonathan Goforth/b?the passionate Canadian revivalist who brought salvation and healing to hundreds of thousands of Chinese people./li /ul The sacrifice and courage of these spiritual pioneers are sure to stoke the fires of your faith and revive within your heart a spirit of evangelism and compassion for the lost.