Thomas Jefferson Bowen:- The great Missionary

Know Thomas Jefferson Bowen(1814-1875) Thomas Jefferson Bowen Thomas Jefferson Bowen body was laid in a grave after his death at the Asylum for the insane in Milledgeville, Georgia. He was a bold restless adventurer for Jesus Christ, faced with the challenges of taking the good news as one of the first missionary to central Africa during his lifetime. <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6717586986807567" crossorigin="anonymous"></script> The great Baptist Convention University founded on 17th July 2001, was named after this Missionary, Bowen. The beginning of Baptist work in Nigeria can never be said without mentioning this great man who sacrificed all his ambitions, pursuit and health. But not much knows his full story and his sacrifices He was the first Southern Baptist Foreign Missionary that took salvation to the Yoruba people in Af...