John Leighton Wilson's "Thoughts on Foreign Missions"

Episode 7 of the Dead Presbyterians Society podcast, hosted by Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, titled "John Leighton Wilson's "Thoughts on Foreign Missions"" was published on June 17, 2025 and runs 26 minutes.

June 17, 2025 ·26m · Dead Presbyterians Society

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John Leighton Wilson (1809-1886), missionary to West Africa and Presbyterian pastor, offers a timeless and theologically rich call to gospel proclamation in his writing, particularly in his essay Thoughts on Foreign Missions. Here Wilson presents biblical reasons why the church must take missions seriously. Over a century later, his words still stir the church ot action in a day when missionary zeal too often grows cold.

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John Leighton Wilson (1809-1886), missionary to West Africa and Presbyterian pastor, offers a timeless and theologically rich call to gospel proclamation in his writing, particularly in his essay Thoughts on Foreign Missions. Here Wilson presents biblical reasons why the church must take missions seriously. Over a century later, his words still stir the church ot action in a day when missionary zeal too often grows cold.

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