Some wish to live within the sound of church and chapel bell. I wish to run a rescue mission within a yard of hell.
Charles Thomas Studd.
Studd contrasts comfortable Christianity with passionate engagement in spiritual rescue at the front lines of spiritual battle.
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James Chalmers near the close of his long career as a missionary said: “Recall the twenty-one years, give me back all my…
— Living
Here let me burn out for God.-Henry Martyn, on the shores of India
— Henry Martyn
His body is buried at Westminister Abbey but his heart (literally) remains in Africa. When Robert Livingston, the missio…
— David Livingstone
The story is told of an old missionary couple returning to the States after many years of thankless service in Africa. T…
As I was leaving New York to go to England in 1867, a friend said to me, "I hope you will go to Edinburgh, and be at the…
— Alexander Duff
Phillips Brooks once told of a missionary in Africa who on a furlough bought a sundial that it might help his folk in th…
— Christian Living
