Adoniram Judson: Bound for Burma (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)

As America's first foreign missionary, Adoniram Judson spent thirty-eight years working in Burma, then one of the most hostile countries on earth. Judson was ignored, mocked, beaten, and tortured, yet…

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