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William Cameron Townsend (July 9, 1896 – April 23, 1982) was an American Christian missionary-linguist and the founder of Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics (now SIL International).
On 20 April 2001, the Peruvian Air Force (FAP) shot down a civilian floatplane, killing American Christian missionary Veronica "Roni" Bowers and her infant daughter Charity. [ 1 ] While flying into the Loreto Region of Peru , Bowers, her daughter Charity, husband Jim, and six-year-old son Cory were being followed by a United States Central ...
There they worked under the supervision of a Christian Missions in Many Lands [6] missionary, Wilfred Tidmarsh, and began exposing themselves to the culture and studying the Quechua language. [5] [7] Another team member was Ed McCully, a man Jim Elliot had met and befriended while both attended Wheaton College.
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A small school for missionary children in Shell, Ecuador, bore Saint's name for 51 years until the school closed in 2017 due to falling enrollment. [5] Rachel, Saint's sister, continued the mission efforts to the Huaorani. This resulted in many of these natives becoming Christians, including those who had killed Saint. [2]
Three Christian missionaries from Missions in Haiti were shot and killed in an ambush by a gang in Haiti, the Oklahoma-based group said on Friday. The missionaries were taking shelter in a house ...
One man was arrested and charged with DWI after crashing into the Abilene Christian football team bus and injuring four after the Texas Tech game. ... Texas police, at 11:33 p.m., officers were ...
Curry was raised in Forest Hills, Tennessee.In 1989, she graduated from Brentwood High School in Brentwood, Tennessee and went to Baylor University in Waco, Texas.A social work major, Dayna volunteered at the Waco Center for Youth (a residential facility treats teenagers with emotional and behavioral problems) while she was attending Baylor.