Posted on Sep 10, 2018 by Claudine Broussard in Blog, History, Missions | Tags: Canada, church in North Sydney, John Geddie, missionary, missions, missions history, New Hebrides, Northside Baptist Church, Prince Edward Island, Samoa
“In accord with the Redeemer’s command and assured of His presence, we are going forth to those lands where Satan has established his dark domain. I know that suffering awaits me. But to bear the Redeemer’s yoke is an honor to one who has felt the Redeemer’s love.”
With these words, a man named John Geddie and his wife set sail from Halifax, Nova Scotia in November 1846. Read more…