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Warren Wiersbe

American writer

(1929 - 2019)

Warren Wiersbe

Dr. Warren Wiersbe once described Heaven as “not only a destination, but also a motivation. When you and I are truly motivated by the promise of eternity with God in heaven, it makes a difference in our lives.” For Wiersbe, the promise of eternity became the motivation for his long ministry as a pastor, author, and radio speaker. Beloved for his biblical insight and practical teaching, he was called “one of the greatest Bible expositors of our generation” by the late Billy Graham. Warren W. Wiersbe died on May 2, 2019, in Lincoln, Nebraska, just a few weeks shy of his 90th birthday. “He was a longtime, cherished friend of Moody Bible Institute, a faithful servant of the Word, and a pastor to younger pastors like me,” said Dr. Mark ... continue

Nik Ripken
Nik Ripken

Missionary

(1900 - )

Nik and Ruth, with 3 children, served for over 32 years obeying Christ’s command to share Jesus across the glo...
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Jim Elliot
Jim Elliot

American missionary

(1927 - 1956)

EARLY LIFE Jim Elliot began his life in Portland, Oregon in the USA. His mother, Clara, was a chiropractor ...
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A.W. Tozer (Aiden Wilson Tozer)
A.W. Tozer (Aiden Wilson Tozer)

Author

(1897 - 1963)

Early life Tozer hailed from a tiny farming community in western La Jose, Pennsylvania. He was converted to...
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