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ON THIS DAY in MISSIONARY HISTORY
12 May 1789 – William Wilberforce introduced a bill for the Abolition of the slave trade before the House of Commons, in the Palace of Westminster, London.
12 May 1792 – William Carey published an 87-page book, An Inquiry into The Obligation of Christians to Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathen. This book launched the greatest century of Missions.
12 May 1838 – CMS Missionary Samuel Marsden died at age 72 at Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
The full Day by Day Calendar of Missionary History is taken from The Greatest Century of Missions book, by Dr. Peter Hammond. This book is available
from Christian Liberty Books (CLB), PO Box 358, Howard Place 7450, Cape Town, South Africa, Tel: 021-689-7478, Fax: 086-551-7490, Email: admin@christianlibertybooks.co.za and Website: http://www.christianlibertybooks.co. za. To see the full article with pictures, click here.
Dr. Peter Hammond
Frontline Fellowship
P.O. Box 74 Newlands 7725
Cape Town South Africa
mission@frontline.org.za
http://www.FrontlineMissionSA.org
http://www.ReformationSA.org
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