
Heroes of the Faith — Lettie Burd Cowman
March marks 150th anniversary of birth of ‘Streams in the Desert’ author Lettie Burd Cowman (1870–1960), an American writer and

Heroes of the Faith — Daniel Coker
2020 marks 200th anniversary of missionary’s trip to Sierra Leone Daniel Coker (1780–1846) was an African American who helped found

Heroes of the Faith — John Albert Broadus
2020 marks 125th anniversary of death of distinguished Baptist leader John Albert Broadus (1827–1895) was a distinguished Baptist scholar, pastor,

Heroes of the Faith — Christina Rossetti
2019 marks 125th anniversary of poet, hymnist’s death By Joanne Sloan Christina Rossetti (1830–1894), a famous Victorian poet, wrote the

Heroes of the Faith — Richard Bancroft
2019 marks 475th anniversary of birth of Archbishop Bancroft By Joanne Sloan Richard Bancroft (1544–1610) was Archbishop of Canterbury from

Heroes of the Faith — John Scudder
2019 marks 200th anniversary of first medical mission in Asia By Joanne Sloan John Scudder (1793–1855) founded the first Western

Heroes of the Faith — Edmund Grindal
2019 marks 500th anniversary of founder of St. Bees School By Joanne Sloan Edmund Grindal (1519–1583) was an English Protestant

Heroes of the Faith — Julia Ward Howe
2019 marks 200th anniversary of birth of ‘Battle Hymn’ writer By Joanne Sloan Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! / Glory! Glory! Hallelujah!