Edwin W. Clark and his wife served as missionaries in Nagaland India. “They sailed from Boston on October 20, 1868 in Bark Pearel via Cape of Good Hope under the Missionary Union as Missionaries and Printers. They arrived in Sibsagar in March 1869 and relieved William Ward who had long need of furlough.”1 He (Edwin [...]
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Edwin Clark- Missionary to Naga of India
Posted: November 29, 2008 in Great Commission, Missions, Missions articlesTags: A corner of India, Baptist Missions in Nagaland, Christianity in North East India, Edwin W. Clark, Edwin Winter Clark, F. S. Downs, head-hunters, M. M. Clark, Nagaland
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William Carey- Father of Modern Missions
Posted: November 27, 2008 in Great Commission, Missions, Missions articlesTags: Adoniram Judson, Andrew Fuller, Baptist Missionary Society, Deathless Sermon, Dr. John Ryland, Expect great things from God; attempt great things for, Father of Modern Missions, Henry Martin, Isaiah 54:2-3, John Marshman, Joshua Marshman, Luther Rice, Serempore, shoe-maker, Triennial Convention, William Carey, William Ward
It is no overstatement to call William Carey- ” The Father of Modern Missions.” This paper was delivered in India on November 11, 2008 on the 215th anniversary of Carey’s arrival in India. At the William Carey Day Celebration we looked at Carey’s influence on Modern mission. William Carey was born, August 17, 1761. [...]
