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In 1832 a baby boy was born in England to Christians parents who prayed to God, “Grant that he may work for you in China.” This baby was James Hudson Taylor. Even growing up in a Christian home, Hudson didn’t believe the teachings of the Bible until he was 17 years old.
His decision to follow Jesus came one month after his sister decided to pray every day for him.
Hudson taylor 2 volume biography for kids
At that point, he felt God call him to China as a missionary to the millions of people who had never heard of Christ.
After feeling God’s call, Hudson immediately began preparing for the task. He started learning Mandarin (Chinese) and studied medicine so he could meet people’s physical needs.
To prepare himself for the hardships to come, he lived on oatmeal and rice and gave away most of his things, trusting God to provide for him. When he was 21, he sailed for China, joining the handful of missionaries serving that nation.
Soon after arriving Hudson realized the Chinese weren’t listening to the British missionaries bec