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Named for the day of his birth, Christmas Evans (1766-1838) was an unlikely evangelist. When he was saved in 1783 he could not read or write. David Larsen records that “Evans was called the John Bunyan of Wales, ‘the one eyed-man from Anglesea,’ and the ‘prophet sent from God.'” Eventually he taught himself Greek and Hebrew to better preach – Read more...