About this episode
The episode discusses the life and mission of Henry Martyn, an early Protestant missionary in India and Iran.
Henry Martyn was one of the earliest missionaries into India and the first to ever reach and do ministry as a protestant in Iran. Listen to his tragic story and his heroic call to share the Word of God. Thanks to Pastor Ed Backell for reading this episode! Pastor Ed Backell is a Washington state native, and has taught for 30+ years in churches in Oregon, Washington and Nebraska, currently in Spokane Valley, WA. He has been serving Holy Trinity Lutheran Church since September, 2024. Make sure to check out our Patreon ! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
People in this episode
Host: Pastor Ed Backell
Topics covered
- missionary work
- Christianity
- history
- India
- Protestantism
- faith
Keywords
- Henry Martyn
- missionary
- India
- Protestant
- Christianity
- history
- faith
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Places: India, Iran, Washington, Oregon, Nebraska, Spokane Valley, WA
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