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If you think of history as boring, take about three minutes and scan through 131 Christians Everyone Should Know. Zero in on an article, and you may find you can’t read just one! These sketches have been put together by the editors of Christian History magazine, who have an impressive track record for making history come alive every month for their readers. Note the diversity in this volume:...

“You seem to glow with the salvation-bringing fire which our Lord came to send upon the earth.” —Gregory II to Boniface His first job as a missionary was a failure. Wynfrith (or Winfrid) had wanted to be a traveling evangelist ever since missionary monks had visited his family’s home when he was five years old. He’d given up his noble parents’ secular dreams for him back in Wessex, England. And he’d given up a successful life as a Benedictine monk—having