Matt Price
Rice, Luther
Luther Rice (1783-1836) was born in Northborough, Massachusetts. He studied at Williams College and Andover Theological Seminary. He became interested in missions and, along with Adoniram Judson, founded the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in 1810.
Polycarp
Polycarp (c. 69-c . 155) was an early church father. He was a disciple to the apostle John. A link between those who had witnessed the life and teachings of Christ and the 2nd century church, his writings take on special meaning when he refers to New Testament events and to Pauline letters.
Nightingale, Florence
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) was born into a wealthy English family. She believed that God had called her to abandon her life of luxury to serve others. She received a classical education focused on the humanities but developed an early interest in medicine when she saw the deplorable conditions in many of the English hospitals.