Auburn Friends
Some wonderfully encouraging biographies and an occasional brief exhortation or word of wisdom for our friends who meet together in Auburn and for anyone else who would like to listen in. Our desire is only to grow in grace and in the knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ, for His glory.
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Amy Carmichael - a brief biography by Michelle Buckman
Amy Carmichael (1867 – 1951) was an Irish missionary in India who opened an orphanage and founded a mission in Dohnavur. She served in India for 55 years without once taking furlough. She wrote 35 books about her work.Amy died in India a...
Martin Luther - a brief biography by Michelle Buckman
Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a German theologian and key figure in the Protestant Reformation, known for his criticisms of the Catholic Church and his emphasis on salvation through faith alone. His famous statement concerning the Scriptu...
John Wycliffe and Jan Hus – a brief biography by Michelle Buckman
John Wycliffe (1330-1384) and Jan Hus (1371-1415) paved the path to Martin Luther and the Reformation. Living under the Roman Catholic Church in late Medieval period, both men lived lives centred on the Word of God, stood boldly against the rel...
Lilias Trotter - a brief biography by Michelle Buckman
Lilias Trotter (1853 – 1928) was a British missionary to North Africa. In her early twenties, her artworks were noticed by the renowned art critic, John Ruskin. However, Lilias forsook his offer of artistic greatness to continue her ministry wo...
Robert Murray M'Cheyne - a brief biography by Michelle Buckman
Robert Murray M’Cheyne (1813-1843) is a name that many Christians will have heard, though few may know much about his life. But those who do, remember him for his love for Christ, his personal holiness and fervent prayer and his burden to win t...
