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  1. Tucked away in the northwest corner of the American cemetery in Cairo lies the neglected grave of William Borden, one of the most celebrated missionaries of the 20th century Student Volunteer Movement. Heir to a family fortune, the Yale graduate instead devoted his life to Christ, pledged in service to the Muslims of China.

  2. William Whiting Borden (November 1, 1887 – April 9, 1913) was an American philanthropist and millionaire Christian missionary candidate who died in Egypt before reaching his chosen field, Gansu province in China. [1] Life and work. Childhood and youth.

  3. Feb 24, 2017 · In this series. Tucked away in the northwest corner of the American cemetery in Cairo lies the neglected grave of William Borden, one of the most celebrated missionaries of the 20th century...

  4. Afterword: Bill Borden's legacy. Bill Borden is remembered for his commitment to Christian missionary work and a remarkable dedication to serve others despite his privileged background. His story of selflessness and the determination to serve others has inspired many.

  5. Feb 4, 2022 · Borden went to Yale, where he organized weekly Bible studies and opened the first rescue mission in New Haven. During his freshman year, he went to a conference where he learned about millions of Chinese Muslims who were not served by any missionaries.

  6. Apr 13, 2018 · In this biographical sketch, Mike Davenport examines the short life of William Borden (1887–1913) and what it means to live a life devoted to Christ with no reserves, retreats or regrets.

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  8. Jul 8, 2018 · Borden had walked away from his wealthy fortune to take the gospel of Jesus to the nations of the world. Most regarded it as a tragedy; however, God took the tragedy and did something far greater than Borden could ever do himself.

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