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The Never-Ending Legacy of Lottie Moon: Missionary to China

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Lottie Moon was a pioneering missionary to China who dedicated her life to serving the Chinese people. She was born in Albemarle County, Virginia, in 1840. She was the daughter of a slave owner and grew up in a wealthy home. Despite her privileged upbringing, Lottie had a heart for the poor and marginalized. She was deeply affected by the stories of missionaries who were working in China, and she felt called to go and serve there herself.

The Never Ending Legacy of Lottie Moon, Missionary to China (Missionary Biographies)

by Julie McDonald

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In 1873, Lottie Moon arrived in China. She immediately began working to learn the language and culture. She quickly realized that the Chinese people were in great need of spiritual guidance. She began to teach them about the Christian faith and to share the gospel with them. Lottie's work was not without its challenges. She faced opposition from both the Chinese government and from other missionaries. However, she never gave up. She continued to work tirelessly to spread the gospel and to help the Chinese people.

Lottie's Work in China

Lottie Moon's work in China was focused on evangelism and education. She traveled throughout the country, preaching the gospel and teaching people about the Christian faith. She also established schools and orphanages to help the Chinese people.

Lottie's work had a profound impact on the Chinese people. She helped to convert thousands of people to Christianity. She also helped to improve the lives of countless people by providing them with education and medical care.

Lottie's Legacy

Lottie Moon died in China in 1912. She was buried in a small cemetery in Suzhou, China. Her grave is still a popular pilgrimage site for Chinese Christians.

Lottie Moon's legacy continues to inspire and motivate Christians around the world. She is remembered as a pioneer of the missionary movement and as a tireless advocate for the Chinese people.

The Lottie Moon Christmas Offering

One of the most enduring legacies of Lottie Moon is the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. This offering is collected by the Southern Baptist Convention each year to support missionaries around the world.

The Lottie Moon Christmas Offering has been used to fund a variety of missionary projects, including evangelism, education, and medical care. The offering has helped to spread the gospel to millions of people around the world.

Lottie Moon was a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to serving the Chinese people. Her legacy continues to inspire and motivate Christians around the world. The Lottie Moon Christmas Offering is a fitting tribute to her life and work.

The Never Ending Legacy of Lottie Moon, Missionary to China (Missionary Biographies)

by Julie McDonald

4 out of 5