Who did Billy Graham and Bill Bright say was the most influential person in their lives outside of their wives and mothers? Who did God use to train and send out hundreds of pastors, missionaries, and to inspire the birthing of at least fifty new ministries to proclaim the gospel? Henrietta Mears was a woman God used to love the lost into the kingdom. ‘To know Christ and to make Him known’ was her motto. In spite of obstacles, ‘Teacher, ‘ as she was best known by those around her, vitally transformed Sunday school education and camping ministry, and impacted Hollywood. Those are only a taste of her accomplishments. Look inside to learn more about this remarkable woman. But don’t stop with her story.
Throughout her life young people said to her, ‘I want to be just like you, ‘ to which she lovingly replied, ‘Nonsense!’ She understood that every person has their own call and destiny from our Creator. You will find help to understand the timeless, biblical principles she lived by, to help you become the best you that God created you to become, from before the beginning of time.
About the author
Garth M. Rosell is senior research professor of church history at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and former director of the Ockenga Institute. His books include The Memoirs of Charles G. Finney (coedited with R. A. G. Dupuis) and Commending the Faith: The Preaching of D. L. Moody.
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