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God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Ant on the Move Media
215 episodes
4 days ago
In the God's Peculiar People Podcast, we will learn how to live from the Heros of the Faith. We will learn about the Peculiar People God has used through the ages to encourage the saints and save the lost. People like David Livingstone, Phillip Bliss, Amy Carmichael, Isobel Kuhn, Jim and Elisabeth Elliot, D.L.Moody, Ira Sankey, and more. 1 Peter 2:9 says, "But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;"
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In the God's Peculiar People Podcast, we will learn how to live from the Heros of the Faith. We will learn about the Peculiar People God has used through the ages to encourage the saints and save the lost. People like David Livingstone, Phillip Bliss, Amy Carmichael, Isobel Kuhn, Jim and Elisabeth Elliot, D.L.Moody, Ira Sankey, and more. 1 Peter 2:9 says, "But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;"
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God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Elisha Hoffman: The Hymnwriter Who Pointed Souls to Jesus - Hall of Faith

Step into the story of Elisha Hoffman, one of God’s peculiar people—a man whose heart overflowed with songs of redemption and grace. Best known for timeless hymns like “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms” and “Are You Washed in the Blood?”, Hoffman used music to preach the gospel to generations.In this episode of the Hall of Faith: God’s Peculiar People series, discover how God used an ordinary man with an extraordinary message to shape the worship of the Church for over a century. Learn about his life, calling, and the divine inspiration behind the hymns that continue to stir hearts today.📖 “But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people...” — 1 Peter 2:9Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianbiographies #hymnwriter #elishahoffman

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4 days ago
4 minutes 33 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Amy Carmichael – “Things As They Are” | Chapter 31 Reading | Missionary Life in India

Welcome to God’s Peculiar People. In this episode, we present a full reading of Chapter 31 from Amy Carmichael’s classic missionary book, Things As They Are.In this powerful chapter, Amy reveals the spiritual and cultural challenges she faced as a missionary in India — from the deep divisions of the caste system to the beauty and brokenness of daily life among the people she loved and served.📖 Things As They Are remains one of the most honest and eye-opening missionary books ever written — a glimpse into faith, sacrifice, and God’s work in the midst of hardship.✝️ In this reading:A firsthand look at missionary life in IndiaInsights into the Indian caste system and social barriersAmy Carmichael’s honest reflections on faith and perseverance🎧 Subscribe for more readings, biographies, and stories of faith from God’s Peculiar People — exploring the lives and writings of those who gave everything for Christ.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73c🛒Amazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.📗Things as They Are - https://amzn.to/47g32HY SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianbiographies #AmyCarmichael #ThingsAsTheyAre #ChristianAudiobook #MissionaryStories #GodsPeculiarPeople #FaithInAction #MissionaryLife #ChristianHistory #ChristianWomen #WomenOfFaith #IndiaMissions #MissionaryReading

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6 days ago
20 minutes 2 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Elizabeth Prentiss: The Hymnwriter of More Love to Thee, O Christ

Elizabeth Prentiss (1818–1878) turned personal pain into timeless praise. Best known for her beloved hymn “More Love to Thee, O Christ” and her soul-stirring novel Stepping Heavenward, Prentiss lived a life marked by deep trials, yet her faith only grew stronger. Through her writing and hymns, she taught that every sorrow can become a step closer to the Savior. Her legacy continues to inspire believers to pursue a deeper, more devoted love for Christ.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #elizabethprentiss #morelovetotheeochrist #hymnwriter

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1 week ago
5 minutes 7 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Amy Carmichael: Beginning the Work in India

Amy Carmichael was a fearless missionary who gave her life to serve the children and women of India. In this episode of God’s Peculiar People, we explore her early years in India, her struggle to understand the caste system, and the powerful truths revealed in her book Things As They Are.Discover how Amy’s faith, courage, and compassion challenged cultural norms and exposed the spiritual realities of missionary life in the late 1800s and early 1900s.✝️ In this video you’ll learn:What the Indian caste system looked like in her timeHow her book Things As They Are revealed uncomfortable truths about missionsWhy Amy’s life still inspires Christians today📖 God’s Peculiar People tells the stories of believers who lived with radical faith — people set apart for God’s purposes.🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring biographies of Christian heroes: missionaries, reformers, and faithful witnesses throughout history.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73c🛒Amazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.📗Things as they are - https://amzn.to/47g32HY SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianbiographies #AmyCarmichael #ChristianBiography #MissionaryStories #GodsPeculiarPeople #ThingsAsTheyAre #IndiaMissions #FaithInAction #ChristianHistory #WomenOfFaith #MissionaryLife #CasteSystemIndia #InspiringFaith

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1 week ago
9 minutes 41 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Philip Bliss: Songs of Hope, Faith, and Eternity - Hall of Faith

Discover the inspiring story of Philip Bliss, a devoted hymn writer and gospel singer whose music continues to strengthen the faith of generations. Known for timeless hymns like "It Is Well with My Soul" (music) and "Hallelujah, What a Saviour", Bliss dedicated his life to sharing the message of Christ through song. Join us as we explore his faith, ministry, and the lasting impact of his music in this Hall of Faith episode.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/

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2 weeks ago
3 minutes 53 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Amy Carmichael: Early Missionary Endeavors in Japan and Sri Lanka

Before Amy Carmichael became the beloved missionary to India, she spent 14 challenging months in Japan — a season that tested her faith, her perseverance, and her calling.In this video, we explore Amy Carmichael’s little-known journey in the “Land of the Rising Sun.” From her struggles with the Japanese language to her early lessons on cultural adaptation and faith amid illness, this chapter shaped the woman who would later transform countless lives in India.Discover how her time in Matsuye and Hirose—filled with prayer, evangelism, and divine purpose—prepared her for the lifelong mission God had ahead.📖 Topics Covered:➡️Amy Carmichael’s first call to missions➡️The Japan years: 1893–1894➡️Lessons in faith, prayer, and perseverance➡️The origin of her cross-cultural approach➡️How Japan prepared Amy for India✨ Subscribe for more Christian biographies, missionary stories, and faith-building history.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianbiography #AmyCarmichael #ChristianHistory #MissionaryStories #FaithJourney #InspirationalBiography

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2 weeks ago
17 minutes 18 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Amy Carmichael's Stories from Japan: From Sunrise Land — Complete Audiobook

Enjoy the complete audiobook of From Sunrise Land by Amy Carmichael, a timeless travel and faith classic read by volunteer narrators for LibriVox.Written by missionary and author Amy Carmichael (1867–1951), From Sunrise Land captures her impressions of Japan, its people, and the spiritual insights she discovered there. With her poetic voice and compassionate vision, Carmichael paints a vivid portrait of Eastern life and Christian devotion in the early 20th century.📖 About This Recording:This audiobook is not read by me. It is a LibriVox recording in the public domain, available for free worldwide.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianbooks #amycarmichael #fromsunriseland #japan #missionsinjapan #reachjapan

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3 weeks ago
7 hours 47 minutes 52 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Frances Ridley Havergal: Woman of Faith, Poet of Praise - Hall of Faith

Step into the life of Frances Ridley Havergal (1836–1879), the gifted English hymnwriter, poet, and musician whose words of consecration and devotion continue to inspire Christians around the world. Born in Astley, Worcestershire, Havergal displayed remarkable literary and musical talent from an early age, mastering several languages and composing hymns that reflect a deep personal faith.Though her life was brief, Havergal left an enduring mark through beloved hymns such as Take My Life and Let It Be, Like a River Glorious, I Gave My Life for Thee, and Who Is on the Lord’s Side?. Known as the “consecration poet,” her verses combine lyrical beauty with heartfelt spirituality, calling believers to live wholly devoted to Christ.Beyond hymnwriting, she contributed sacred poetry, devotional writings, and musical works that gave voice to her passion for Scripture and service. Today, Frances Ridley Havergal stands as a shining figure in the Hall of Faith, remembered for her powerful words of surrender and praise.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/

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3 weeks ago
3 minutes 36 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Amy Carmichael: The Making of a Missionary

This is the first episode in our Amy Carmichael series — the story of how God shaped one of the most inspiring missionaries of all time.

In this video, we explore Amy’s early life: her longing for blue eyes, her deep faith, her heart for the poor and elderly, and the experiences that prepared her for a lifetime of service.You’ll hear about her conversion, her friendship with Mr. Wilson, her compassion in opening The Welcome, and the moving letter she wrote to her mother before leaving for the mission field.📖 Learn more about Amy Carmichael’s life in A Chance to Die by Elisabeth Elliot:👉 https://amzn.to/4pVHLMf(As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.)This episode reveals the making of a missionary — a young woman who learned early to trust God completely and serve others selflessly.Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #amycarmichael #missionarytoindia #reachtheworld #christianbiography

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3 weeks ago
16 minutes 10 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Robert Lowry – Preacher, Hymnwriter, and Gospel Music Pioneer - Hall of Faith

Discover the inspiring life of Robert Lowry (1826–1899), the American preacher and beloved hymnwriter whose music shaped 19th-century gospel worship. Born in Philadelphia, Lowry studied at the University at Lewisburg before entering the Baptist ministry in 1854, serving pastorates across New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey for 45 years.While preaching remained his true calling, Lowry became one of America’s most influential hymnwriters, creating timeless hymns such as Shall We Gather at the River, Christ Arose!, How Can I Keep from Singing?, and Nothing But The Blood of Jesus. Beyond composing, he served as a professor of rhetoric and later chancellor at his alma mater, and from 1868 edited more than 20 widely beloved hymnals for Biglow and Main, the leading gospel music publisher of his day.Ranked alongside W. H. Doane and Ira D. Sankey, Lowry’s contributions helped establish a musical tradition that endures in Christian worship today. Explore his faith, his music, and the lasting legacy of this Hall of Faith figure.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #robertlowry #hymnwriter #music #gospelmusic

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1 month ago
3 minutes 16 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Fidelia Fiske: Missionary & Educator in Persia - Hall of Faith

Fidelia Fiske (1816–1864) was an American missionary and educator who devoted her life to serving in Persia (modern-day Iran). Sent by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, she established the Fiske Seminary in Urmia — the first school for girls in the region. Through her teaching, compassion, and dedication, she helped open doors for women’s education and shared her Christian faith in a culture where such work was pioneering. Though her health was often frail, Fiske’s legacy endures as a shining example of courage, perseverance, and faith in action.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.📗Faith Working by Love: The Life of Fidelia Fiske by DT Fiskehttps://amzn.to/4mRgusiSAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #missionarylife #persia #iran #missionariesiniran

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1 month ago
4 minutes 34 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Alexander Mackay: Uganda’s Missionary Pioneer | Hall of Faith

Alexander Mackay (1849–1890), often called the “Missionary Engineer,” was a Scottish missionary to Uganda. Sent by the Church Missionary Society, he arrived in East Africa in 1876 and devoted his skills as both an engineer and a teacher to the work of missions. Mackay built roads, translated Scripture, introduced practical skills like carpentry and printing, and courageously shared his faith amid opposition and danger. His dedication earned him deep respect, and even in the face of persecution, he stood firm. Though he died young, Mackay’s legacy lives on as one of the great missionaries to Africa.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.📗Uganda's White Man of Work: a Story of Alexander M. Mackay by Sophia Blanche Lyon Fahshttps://amzn.to/45VRkCYSAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast

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1 month ago
3 minutes 50 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Charlie Kirk: A Life of Faith and Leadership | Hall of Faith

In this Hall of Faith profile, we explore the life of Charlie Kirk — founder of Turning Point USA, bestselling author, and national speaker — but most importantly, a man whose life is anchored in Jesus Christ.From growing up in the Chicago suburbs and accepting Christ in fifth grade, to boldly sharing the Gospel while shaping a generation of students, Charlie’s story is one of leadership, courage, and unwavering faith.“The Bible is not up to date. It’s ahead of time,” he once said. Join us as we highlight how his Christian faith guided his activism, writing, and public influence.Key highlights in this video:- Charlie Kirk’s early life and call to leadership- Founding Turning Point USA at age 18- Media and authorship accomplishments- His personal salvation story and faith journey- Marriage, family, and living out his Christian convictionsBe inspired by a life committed to Christ, courage, and purpose.Thank you for watching! Photo Credit to Gage Skidmorehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.enhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/legalcode Music CreditB - Somber Ballads by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Artist: http://incompetech.com/Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianfigures #halloffaith #charliekirk

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1 month ago
4 minutes 27 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Melinda Rankin: Pioneer Missionary to Mexico - Hall of Faith

Melinda Rankin (1811–1888) was the first known Protestant missionary to Mexico. Originally from New Hampshire, she felt called to share the Christian faith in a region where Protestant work was rare and often dangerous. In the mid-1800s, Rankin founded schools, distributed Bibles, and quietly advanced her mission despite opposition and political unrest. Her courage and persistence opened the door for future missionary work in Mexico, making her a pioneering figure in Christian history.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.📙Twenty Years Among the Mexicans: A Narrative of Missionary Labor by Melinda Rankin https://amzn.to/4mPei4ySAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #melindarankins #missionaries #mexicomissions

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1 month ago
5 minutes 37 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Missionary James Calvert: Faith in the Face of Danger - Hall of Faith

James Calvert (1813–1892) was a British Methodist missionary best known for his work in Fiji. He arrived in the islands in 1838 and spent nearly two decades ministering there. At the time, Fiji was known for tribal warfare and cannibalism, but Calvert dedicated his life to spreading Christianity, promoting peace, and encouraging social change. His influence helped establish schools, translate the Bible into the Fijian language, and transform much of the spiritual and cultural life of the islands.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.Dawn in Fiji: The Life of James Calvert, Pioneer Missionary by R. Vernon https://amzn.to/4mled8ISAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #jamescalvert #missions #fiji #southeastasia

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1 month ago
5 minutes 9 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Ida Scudder: A Life of Faith and Healing - Hall of Faith

Discover the inspiring story of Dr. Ida Scudder, a woman who left behind a comfortable life in America to bring hope and healing to India. Witness how her compassion, courage, and unwavering faith transformed healthcare for women and children, and how her legacy lives on through the Christian Medical College in Vellore. This Hall of Faith episode celebrates a life wholly devoted to God’s calling.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #idascudder #indiamissions #medicalmissions #india #halloffaith

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2 months ago
3 minutes 5 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
John Scudder: The First Medical Missionary to India | Hall of Faith

Discover the inspiring story of Dr. John Scudder (1793–1855), America’s first medical missionary. In this short video, we explore how Scudder left a promising medical career to serve in India and Sri Lanka, pioneering healthcare and spreading faith.Whether you're interested in Christian missions, medical history, or stories of faith in action, this brief yet powerful biography will inspire you.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.Memoir of the Rev. John Scudder, M.D.: Thirty-six Years Missionary in India by Jared Bell Waterbury - https://amzn.to/4lUfdQQSAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #johnscudder #medicalmissions #indiamission

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2 months ago
2 minutes 45 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Robert Morrison: The First Protestant Missionary to China | Hall of Faith

Discover the inspiring story of Robert Morrison (1782–1834), the first Protestant missionary to China. Learn how he translated the Bible into Chinese, compiled the first Chinese-English dictionary, and laid the foundation for modern Sino-Western cultural exchange. This video explores his faith, perseverance, and remarkable contribution to history, language, and Christianity in China.🔹 Who was Robert Morrison?🔹 How did he overcome cultural and political barriers?🔹 Why does his legacy still matter today?Watch now to find out more about this groundbreaking figure in missionary history!Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.📙Bury Me in China: Robert Morrison: The Man Who Dared to Bring the Gospel to China by Dr. Eugene Bach - https://amzn.to/4oe2jyCSAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #robertmorrison # #missionarylife #missionaryhistory

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2 months ago
5 minutes 31 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Samuel J. Mills: The Visionary Behind America’s First Missions Movements | Hall of Faith

Explore the life of Samuel J. Mills, the driving force behind the American foreign missions movement in the early 19th century. From the legendary Haystack Prayer Meeting to founding organizations like the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and the American Bible Society, Mills’ vision sparked a wave of missionary zeal that changed history. Discover how his faith, leadership, and passion for outreach shaped generations to come.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.📗A Story of One Short Life, 1783 to 1818 by Elisabeth G. Stryker - https://amzn.to/4likFMB📙The Haystack Prayer Meeting: A Brief Account Of Its Origin And Spirit (1906) by Thomas Cole Richards - https://amzn.to/46puB2USAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #samueljmills #missionarylife #missionaryhistory

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2 months ago
4 minutes 26 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
Eleanor Chesnut: Pioneer Medical Missionary | Hall of Faith

Discover the remarkable story of Eleanor Chesnut, a courageous medical missionary who dedicated her life to healing and service in early 20th-century China. Learn how her work combined medicine, education, and compassion, leaving an enduring impact despite her untimely death. This video explores her inspiring journey, the challenges she faced, and the legacy she left behind.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.Servants of the King by Robert E. Speer - https://amzn.to/4kWpH0QThe Lien-chou Martyrdom: The Cross is still upheld at Lien-Chou - https://amzn.to/4o9F0WUSAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianpodcast #eleanorchesnut #medicalmissions #boxerrebellion #missionarymartyr #missionarylife #missionaryhistory

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2 months ago
4 minutes 43 seconds

God's Peculiar People: Learning How to Live from Heros of the Faith
In the God's Peculiar People Podcast, we will learn how to live from the Heros of the Faith. We will learn about the Peculiar People God has used through the ages to encourage the saints and save the lost. People like David Livingstone, Phillip Bliss, Amy Carmichael, Isobel Kuhn, Jim and Elisabeth Elliot, D.L.Moody, Ira Sankey, and more. 1 Peter 2:9 says, "But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;"