Adoniram Judson's Six-Year Wait - Baptist (Matthew 28:18-20)
Adoniram Judson arrived in Burma in 1813. He labored for SIX YEARS before seeing a single convert. Six years of language study, cultural adjustment, discouragement....
This is stories & illustrations on judson and burma for adults, drawing on Matthew 28:18-20. It carries an emotional tone of hope, trust and encouragement.
Adoniram Judson arrived in Burma in 1813. He labored for SIX YEARS before seeing a single convert. Six years of language study, cultural adjustment, discouragement. Then one convert, then another, then a movement. When Judson died 37 years later, there were over 7,000 Burmese Christians. The Great Commission doesn't promise quick results; it promises Christ's presence. "I am with you always"—Judson clung to that during the long years.…
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