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By Octavius Winslow Increased fervent prayer is essential to the success of Christian missions. We can make no advance in our work, without prayer. We can strike no effective blow upon the kingdom of darkness, without prayer. We can recover no territory from the lost empire, without prayer. Our missionaries receive their commissions, and…
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Adoniram Judson, the eldest son of a devout Congregational pastor, was born in Malden, Massachusetts,on August 9, 1788. He was an unusual child and could almost be called a prodigy. His mother taught him toread at an early age. At one time, upon his return from a trip, Adoniram’s father was surprised to learn…