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About William Thomas

William Thomas was born and raised in India. He is currently an MDiv student at a leading seminary and is eager to return to his homeland to serve God’s people there.

Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg: The Pioneer-Protestant Missionary

by William Thomas on October 17, 2023 | 2 Comments

In the wake of the Counter-Reformation and the increasing spread of the Jesuit missions movement, the King of Denmark, Fredrick IV (1671–1730), responded by launching the first Protestant mission. Franz Julius Lutkens, the chaplain to the king, founded the Danish Royal Mission . . . Continue reading →