[Updated: March 5, 2024 -- Please see Addendum] This is a tribute to a godly, brilliant, and wise faithful servant of Christ, a crippled giant among men, one that has impacted my Christian life over the years. With his paralyzed legs in long steel clamps and arms in crutches, he went all over the world doing abundantly more than most men with two working legs. I count it both an honour and privilege to give tribute to this godly, wise man, who preached boldly and uncompromisi

The phrase, “God has called me to be a pastor [or missionary]” or something along those lines, or maybe stated in the way of a question,...