He's talked to the missions organization that Alex signed up with and it turns out that Alex isn't going to Africa. The Nairobi Children's Home isn't in Africa; it's in Connellsville! Alex says that he doesn't want to go anymore. He wants to go to exotic and exciting places, but...
Protestant Missionaries and Colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa (Thorsten Prill) Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes) This book aims to provide a more nuanced understanding of the role of Protestant missionaries in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly within the context of the ...
“All of Dean’s life, people did not expect her to amount to much. Despite what others said, Dean believed that she had a mandate from God for missions work in Africa. She later stated, ‘I was the only homely one in my family. Yet I was the one that He chose for His work.’...
However, when about eight years old, interest in China declined. She was taken to a meeting at Mrs. Murray Mitchell's, where a most delightful lady spoke on Africa, and told stories of little black girls with funny, mischievous ways, especially of a naughty little one who had played some...
In the meantime her lifelong desire was forming into a definite purpose, and not Africa, with its attractive black babies, but China, where her father's missionary service began, was to be the sphere of work for her also. How this call came, and the training for it, she has told ...