Charles Grandison Finney Charles Grandison Finney 1792-1875 American evangelist and educator. Charles Finney was born at Warren, Connecticut, but two years later his family moved to upstate New York, where…

Charles Frederick Weigle Charles Frederick Weigle 1871-1966 Evangelist and Gospel songwriter. His keen interest in music led him to attend the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, where he received training that…

Charles Edward Fuller Charles Edward Fuller 1887-1968 Charles E. Fuller was born on April 25, 1887, the fourth son of a furniture merchant who later became prosperous as a fruit…

CT Studd C.T. Studd 1860-1931 English missionary. C.T. Studd was the son of a wealthy man, Edward Studd, who was converted to Christ under the ministry of Dwight L. Moody…

Benajah Harvey Carroll Benajah Harvey Carroll 1843-1914 Baptist minister and educator. B.H. Carroll was born in Carrollton, Mississippi, the son of a preacher-farmer and one of twelve children. At the…

Bascom Ray Lakin Bascom Ray Lakin 1901-1984 B.R. Lakin was born on a farm near Fort Gay, West Virginia. Although his parents were devout Christians, it was not until he…

Balthasar Hubmaier Balthasar Hubmaier 1480-1528 German Anabaptist. Hubmaier was born of poor parents in Augsburg, Germany. Although little is known of his early life, he became an unusual student, receiving…

Amzi Clarence Dixon Amzi Clarence Dixon 1854-1925 American pastor and author. Born June 6, 1854, A.C. Dixon was reared in North Carolina, attended Wake Forest College (class of 1875) and…

Alva J McClain Alva J. McClain 1888-1968 Alva J. McClain, the founder and first president of Grace Theological Seminary and Grace College, was born in Iowa and later grew up…

Alexander Mack Alexander Mack 1679-1735 Alexander Mack (1679-1735) is considered the founder of the Brethren Movement, oftentimes called the Tunker Movement because of insistance upon trine immersion as a proper…