Mary slessor

Wow! What an inspiring story. Mary Slessor: Missionary Mother is a biography of a Scottish missionary (1848 – 1915) whose heart’s desire was to serve God and the people of Africa. Putting her missi…

It seemed unlikely that this small, red-haired, fair-skinned Scottish woman would survive in Africa in the 1800's. Her life will amaze you! #MarySlessor

Mary Slessor (1848-1915), a Scottish Presbyterian, served as a missionary to Calabar (southern Nigeria), West Africa, for thirty-eight years...

How did a petite redhead from the slums of Dundee become a role model for a hundred years? How did she come to wield influence in the land known to her compa...

Book Review for Mary Slessor, Forward into Calabar, part of the Christian Heroes Then and Now series from YWAM

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If you’re looking for an adventurous, Christian biography for children ages 9 -12, then you’ll want to check out this MARY SLESSOR MISSIONARY MOTHER (Terri B. Kelly) book review. Plus, there’s a giveaway with this one! This fast-paced story will enlighten young readers how Mary Slessor became one of the most cherished “mother” missionaries in the history of Scotland and Africa. This book makes a great addition to home, private school, and church libraries. #homeschool

Mary Mitchell Slessor 1848-1915

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The exploration and missionary work of Livingstone and Stanley inspired scores of others to embark on Africa—women as well as men. Most of the women, not surprisingly, envisioned their ministry sheltered within the confines of an established mission station, such as Kuruman where Mary Moffat spent most of her life. Exploration and pioneer work was not even an option for a single female missionary—not until Mary Slessor arrived on the scene. The story of Mary Slessor, as much as the life of…

Mary Mitchell Slessor (2 December 1848 – 13 January 1915) was a Scottish missionary to Nigeria. Her work and strong personality allowed her to be trusted and accepted by the locals while spreading Christianity and promoting women's rights. The birth of twins was considered an evil curse. People feared the father of one of the infants was an evil spirit, and that the mother had been guilty of a great sin. Twin babies were often abandoned in the bush. Mary adopted every child that she found…

Mary Mitchell Slessor (2 December 1848 13 January 1915) was a Scottish missionary to Nigeria. Her work and strong personality allowed her to be trusted and accepted by the locals while spreading Christianity, protecting native children and promoting women's rights. She is credited with having stop

Mary Slessor

Mary Slessor, missionary to Nigeria 1848-1915

“Sin is loss for time and eternity. The secret of all failure is disobedience.” - Mary Slessor #sin #disobedience #eternity

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