Category: The Anchor Blog

Most of us are familiar the book of Ruth, the story of a young woman who left her home country to...

Jane Austen was born in England in 1775. Her father, George Austen, and two of her brothers were...

It would be difficult to find someone over the age of 30 who hasn’t heard of Billy Graham. But...

It’s impossible to explain the influence Fanny Crosby’s hymns have had on me through the years. I...

As we know from the Bible, some faith heroes gained their respect through a series of triumphs,...

Before my senior year of college, I had the rare opportunity to spend a summer in Cross River...

J.S. Bach probably isn’t the first person who comes to mind when you think of faith heroes. Though we know little of his personal life, it is clear he was a man whose sincere devotion to God was reflected in his family life and in his work.

Let’s celebrate heroes of the faith from history in this blog – in no particular order. I hope you will find their stories of faithfulness, even in harrowing circumstances, both encouraging and challenging.