Louis Entzminger 1876-1958 Sunday School administrator and Baptist preacher. Dr. Louis Entzminger began his service for the Lord with a great desire to work with the Sunday Schools of Baptist churches. He began to work on a system that would help...
Polycarp 69-155 Polycarp was born in Smyrna and later became bishop there. He was a disciple of the Apostle John and also a friend of Ignatius. He was a very dedicated student of the Pauline Epistles and the Gospel of John. He had very little to...
Stephen Paxson 1837-1881 Stephen Paxson was born with a speech impediment and later nicknamed "Stuttering Stephen." He also was crippled and was lame for life. Paxson was a hatter by trade, but also was the favorite fiddler for Saturday night...
Louis S. Bauman1875-1950Louis Sylvester Bauman, pastor, missionary statesman, Bible conference speaker, and author, was born on November 13, 1875. The son of an itinerant Brethren minister and evangelist, William J.H. Bauman, he yielded to...
Quintus Florens Tertullian160-220North African defender of the faith. Tertullian was born of heathen parents in Carthage, Africa. He studied law and lived an exceedingly sinful life until he received the Lord Jesus Christ at the age of 30. He...
T.T. Martin 1862-1939 American evangelist. T.T. Martin was born in Smith County, Mississippi, on April 28, 1862. Following a childhood and youth amid the extreme poverty of the post-war South, he was graduated from Mississippi College, where his...
The Confession of St. Patrick Translated from the Latin by Ludwig BielerI am Patrick, a sinner, most unlearned, the least of all the faithful, and utterly despised by many. My father was Calpornius, a deacon, son of Potitus, a priest, of the...
Martin Luther 1483-1546 German reformer. Martin Luther was converted to Christ from the priesthood of the Roman Catholic Church by reading the Epistle of Paul to the Romans. He became professor of theol- ogy at the University of Wittenburg in 1512,...
Reuben "Uncle Bud" Robinson 1860-1942 Uncle Bud Robinson was born in a log cabin in the primitive mountain region of Tennessee. When he was 16, his father died, and his mother sold what little they had and moved to Texas. After an unsuccessful...