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Lemuel Nelson Bell (July 30, 1894 – August 2, 1973) was a medical missionary in China and the father-in-law of famous evangelist Billy Graham. Few people had more influence on Billy Graham than Bell.
Christianity Today is the lengthened shadow of two men: one is L. Nelson Bell, the other Billy Graham. Together they had a vision for an evangelical journal, transdenominational, theologically...
Apr 18, 2018 · English. 355 pages : 21 cm. Presents the life of Dr. Nelson Bell, a missionary in China. "Expanded second edition"--Preface. From generation to generation, 1894-1920 -- Lover of the Chinese people, 1921-1927 -- The wall of fire, 1928-1941 -- The new field, 1941-1973 -- Return to China.
Lemuel Nelson Bell, doctor and Presbyterian layman, the youngest child of James H. and Ruth McCue Bell, both of Scot-Irish descent, was born in the house of the superintendent of the Longdale Mining Company above Clifton Forge, Va.
Jun 16, 2020 · Dr. Nelson Bell and his wife Virginia braved the unknown as they faithfully served God in China. While Dr. Bell recognized the great need of the medical concerns of the Chinese who came to the hospital, he knew their souls were of greater significance.
Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, reports, and other documents related to the life and ministry of L. Nelson Bell, first as a medical missionary in China, then as doctor, editor, and lay leader in the Presbyterian Church in the United States.
Jan 14, 2008 · Twenty-two-year-old Lemuel Nelson Bell and his bride of six months, Virginia, first set foot in China December 1916. Bell had graduated from medical college only six months earlier but felt led to respond to a request for another missionary doctor at the Love and Mercy Hospital.
A prince and a great man has fallen. Without L. Nelson Bell there would have been no CHRISTIANITY TODAY.
Aug 3, 1973 · MONTREAT, N. J., Aug 2 (UPI)—Dr. L. Nelson Bell, immediate past moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. and father ‐ in ‐ law of the Rev. Billy Graham, died in his sleep today a few...
Lemuel Nelson Bell was a medical missionary for the Presbyterian Church in China. On his return to the states, he was active in Christian publications founding The Southern Presbyterian Journal and Christianity Today.
