Canadian Robert A. Jaffray walked away from wealth and prestige to be a missionary in China. He and his wife, Minnie, went on to serve in what is now Vietnam and Indonesia. Jaffray had a passion for the those who do not know Jesus. "The supreme and crying need of this lost world is the gospel. Shall we not rise at Christ’s command to carry the blessed saving news to every perishing one?”
Grades 8 and up
To read more about a heroic soldier who served in Vietnam, see Medal of Honor.