God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
In the God's Peculiar People Podcast, we will learn how to live from the Heros of the Faith. We will learn about the Peculiar People God has used through the ages to encourage the saints and save the lost.
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5 Missionaries Who Lived by Faith: Hall of Faith Compilation Part 1 (opens the original)
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This is a compilation of the first five videos in the Hall of Faith series from God's Peculiar People.Take a journey through the lives of five missionaries who were willing to leave behind the familiar and serve God in difficult and challenging places.In this compilation, you will learn about:Alexander Duff — missionary and educator in India (00:11)John Paton — missionary to the New Hebrides - (05:03)Eleanor Chesnut — missionary doctor in China (09:43)Samuel Morris — African Christian whose fait
Sarah Flower Adams: The Woman Who Wrote “Nearer, My God, to Thee” (opens the original)
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Discover the fascinating story of Sarah Flower Adams, the English poet and hymnwriter who gave the church one of its most beloved hymns, “Nearer, My God, to Thee.”Sarah Flower Adams was born in Harlow, Essex, England, in 1805. She grew up in a literary household and showed a remarkable gift for writing. She initially dreamed of becoming an actress and even received praise for her performance as Lady Macbeth in 1837. But poor health eventually brought her acting career to an end, and she turned h
Todd Beamer: A Christian’s Courage on September 11, 2001 (opens the original)
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On September 11, 2001, Todd Beamer boarded United Airlines Flight 93, never knowing that before the day was over, he would become one of the most remembered passengers of that terrible day.Todd Beamer was a husband, father, businessman, and Christian who was traveling aboard Flight 93 when it was hijacked as part of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. As the passengers learned what was happening aboard the plane, Beamer and others made the courageous decision to fight back against the h
Annie Hawks: The Woman Behind “I Need Thee Every Hour” (opens the original)
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Discover the remarkable story of Annie Sherwood Hawks, the Christian wife, mother, poet, and hymnwriter who gave the church the beloved hymn “I Need Thee Every Hour.”Born in 1835 in Hoosick, New York, Annie Hawks developed a love for reading and writing at an early age. Her first poem was published when she was only fourteen, and she continued writing throughout her life.After marrying Charles Hial Hawks and moving to Brooklyn, Annie became a member of Hanson Place Baptist Church. There she came
Isobel Kuhn: The Missionary Who Served the Lisu People of China (opens the original)
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Isobel Kuhn was a missionary to China whose life and ministry became closely connected with the Lisu people of southwest China. Along with her husband, John Kuhn, she served with the China Inland Mission from 1928 to 1954, spending years among the Lisu and witnessing the work of God among a people she came to love deeply. If you would like to read more about Isobel Kuhn's life and missionary work, here are several of her booksAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associa
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