Archive for July, 2008

AMY CARMICHAEL

July 3, 2008

    Amy Carmichael was born in Millisle, County Down, Ireland in 1867. When she was 20 years old she heard Hudson Taylor (Founder of the China Inland Mission) speak about missionary life at the Keswick Convention of 1887. Shortly after the convention she became convinced that missionary work would be her life long calling.
     She applied to the China [...]

CRAIG KIELBURGER

July 1, 2008

    
     Craig Kielburger was  born in Thornhill, Ontario in 1982. He is a childrens rights advocate and leadership specialist. He is also an award winning author and popular speaker.
     When Kielburger was 12 years old he learned of a child laborer who became a childrens rights activist and was murdered because of it.  He decided [...]