This is the story of Mary Slessor, missionary to Africa. Mary was a poor Scottish woman who worked in factory since she was a child. At 26 years old, she applied to a mission board and was sent to Africa. There, she became well known for her courage and soon won the respect of the African people.
Missions – Amy Carmichael
This is the story of Amy Carmichael, missionary to India. Amy was an Irish woman who had a flourish ministry in England and Ireland. She left that and her family to go to the foreign mission field. This story is about the first day she arrived there.
Missions – Adoniram Judson
This is a story taken from the life of Adoniram Judson, missionary to Burma. Judson was the first to open up Burma to the Gospel. He also translated the Bible into Burmese, which is still in use today. For one year he was held in a Death Prison in Burma. This is that story.
Missions – William Carey
This is the story of William Carey. Going against religious thought of his day, he envisioned churches sending out missionaries around the world. Through many obstacles, he wrote a book that was the basis of the modern missionary movement. This is that story.
Triumphal Entry Insights
Storyteller John Walsh gives background information for the Bible story taken from Matthew 21, Mark 11, Luke 19, and John 12.
Triumphal Entry
This story starts with Mary anointing Jesus for his eventual burial, and Judas complaining about it. The next day disciples get the donkey and Jesus is ushered into Jerusalem while crowds openly shout that he is Messiah, and King. Jesus stops along the way and cries over the city.