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David Brainerd was a 19th-century missionary in colonial north america. David Brainerd was an American Presbyterian minister and missionary to the Native Americans among the Delaware Indians of New Jersey. Missionaries such as William Carey and Jim Elliot, and Brainerd's cousin, the Second Great Awakening evangelist James Brainerd Taylor (1801–1829) cite Brainerd as inspiration. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Time — Reflections on the passage of time and how we spend it
  • Faith — Reflections on belief, spirituality, and trust in the unseen

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