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Dec 25
Martyred Missionaries of the China Inland Mission: With a Record of the Perils & Sufferings of Some Who Escaped 
Overall Rating:Retail Price: $34.75 Amazon Price: $19.95 Wang Mingdao (1900-1991) became a Christian at the age of 14. At the age of 20 he was fired from his teaching job in a Chinese Presbyterian school because he did not consider the Presbyterian doctrine of baptism, wherein that dismal candidates were “sprinkled” by the clergyman while standing upright in the church, to be biblical. Wang felt that baptism required full immersion. He began his ministry in a tiny courtyard of his mother and sister’s home in Peking. By the end of the 1920s he was in great demand as a Christian speaker. Read the rest of this entry »
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